Skip to main content

Zegerid OTC Dosage

Generic name: Omeprazole 20mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 1100mg
Dosage form: capsule
Drug class: Proton pump inhibitors

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 24, 2024.

  • for adults 18 years of age and older
  • this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days
  • it may take 1 to 4 days for full effect, although some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours

14-Day Course of Treatment

  • swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water at least 1 hour before eating in the morning
  • take every day for 14 days
  • do not take more than 1 capsule a day
  • do not chew or crush the capsule
  • do not open capsule and sprinkle on food
  • 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
    Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition.

More about Zegerid OTC (omeprazole / sodium bicarbonate)

Patient resources

Other brands

Konvomep

Professional resources

Other brands

Konvomep

Other formulations

Related treatment guides

See also:

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.