benzim 20/1680mg sachet 7's

Highlights

• It is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).

Description

Benzim 20/1680mg sachet 7'S

• Consist of omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate.
• Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach.
• Sodium bicarbonate also known as baking soda, is an antacid. It works by neutralizing the excess acid in the stomach.

Directions For Use

• If you are using the powder packet, empty the contents into a small cup with 1 to 2 tablespoons (15 to 30 milliliters) of water.
• Do not use any other liquids or foods.
• Stir well and drink the entire mixture right away. To make sure you take the entire dose add more water to the cup and drink all of it.

Warnings

• Please consult your doctor when taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Precautions

• Before taking omeprazole tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to similar drugs (such as esomeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole) or if you have any other allergies.This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
• If you are self-treating with this medication over-the-counter omeprazole products are used to treat frequent heartburn (occurring 2 or more days a week). Since it may take 1 to 4 days to have full effect these products do not relieve heartburn right away.
• If needed, antacids may be taken along with this medication. If you are also taking sucralfate take omeprazole at least 30 minutes before sucralfate.