Label: ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM capsule, delayed release
- NDC Code(s): 53943-527-14, 53943-527-42
- Packager: Discount Drug Mart, Inc
- This is a repackaged label.
- Source NDC Code(s): 43598-407
- Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- DEA Schedule: None
- Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application
Drug Label Information
Updated December 16, 2024
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Warnings
Allergy alert:
- Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole
- Esomeprazole may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use if you have
- trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadness
- frequent chest pain.
These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking
- taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
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Directions
- adults 18 years of age and older
- this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days
- may take 1 to 4 days for full effect
14-Day Course of Treatment
- swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning
- take every day for 14 days
- do not take more than 1 capsule a day
- swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules
- do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor
Repeated 14-Day Courses (if needed)
- you may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months
- do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor
- children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor before use. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition.
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Inactive ingredients
acetyl tributyl citrate, dibutyl sebacate, FD&C Blue #1, ferroso ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hypromellose, magnesium oxide, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer dispersion, poloxamer, polysorbate 80, povidone, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide
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Tips for Managing Heartburn
- Avoid foods or drinks that are more likely to cause heartburn, such as rich, spicy, fatty and fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol and even some acidic fruits and vegetables.
- Eat slowly and do not eat big meals.
- Do not eat late at night or just before bedtime.
- Do not lie flat or bend over soon after eating.
- Raise the head of your bed.
- Wear loose-fitting clothing around your stomach.
- If you are overweight, lose weight.
- If you smoke, quit smoking.
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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM
esomeprazole magnesium capsule, delayed releaseProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:53943-527(NDC:43598-407) Route of Administration ORAL Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength Esomeprazole Magnesium (UNII: R6DXU4WAY9) (Esomeprazole - UNII:N3PA6559FT) Esomeprazole 20 mg Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength acetyltributyl citrate (UNII: 0ZBX0N59RZ) Dibutyl Sebacate (UNII: 4W5IH7FLNY) Ferrosoferric Oxide (UNII: XM0M87F357) Gelatin (UNII: 2G86QN327L) Glyceryl Monostearate (UNII: 230OU9XXE4) Hypromelloses (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO) Magnesium Oxide (UNII: 3A3U0GI71G) Magnesium Stearate (UNII: 70097M6I30) Methacrylic Acid - Ethyl Acrylate Copolymer (1:1) Type A (UNII: NX76LV5T8J) Poloxamer 188 (UNII: LQA7B6G8JG) Polysorbate 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H) Povidone K30 (UNII: U725QWY32X) Talc (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U) Titanium Dioxide (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP) PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3) Potassium Hydroxide (UNII: WZH3C48M4T) Shellac (UNII: 46N107B71O) Sucrose (UNII: C151H8M554) Fd&C Blue No. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD) Product Characteristics Color BLUE (light blue cap) , BLUE (dark blue body) Score no score Shape CAPSULE Size 16mm Flavor Imprint Code RDY;327 Contains Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 NDC:53943-527-14 1 in 1 CARTON 03/01/2020 1 14 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product 2 NDC:53943-527-42 3 in 1 CARTON 03/01/2020 2 14 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date ANDA ANDA207673 03/01/2020 Labeler - Discount Drug Mart, Inc (047741335)
