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ZEGERID
ZEGERID® (omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate) is an Immediate-Release Oral proton pump inhibitor (PPI) providing continued acid control for patients with gastroesophagael reflux disease (GERD).
ZEGERID is indicated for:
- Short-term treatment (4-8 weeks) of active duodenal ulcer
- Short-term treatment (4-8 weeks) of active benign gastric ulcer
- Heartburn and other symptoms associated with GERD
- Short-term treatment (4-8 weeks) of erosive esophagitis which has been diagnosed in endoscopy
- Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis (controlled studies do not extend beyond 12 months)
- Reduction of risk of upper GI bleeding in critically ill patients (powder for oral suspension only)
ZEGERID Powder for Oral Suspension 40 mg/1680 mg is the only FDA approved PPI for reduction of risk of upper GI bleeding in critically ill patients. Use beyond 14 days has not been evaluated.
To learn more about ZEGERID read the full Prescribing Information and Important Safety Information.
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