basic care omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate
Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate · Capsule, Gelatin Coated · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each capsule) Omeprazole 20 mg Sodium Bicarbonate 1100 mg
Purpose
Purpose Acid reducer Allows absorption of this omeprazole product
Uses
Use
• treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week)
• not intended for immediate relief of heartburn. This drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect.
Warnings
Warnings Allergy alert:
• do not use if you are allergic to omeprazole.
• omeprazole 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 lightheadedness
• 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
• a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if
• your heartburn continues or worsens
• you need to take this product for more than 14 days
• you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
• you get diarrhea
• you develop a rash or joint pain If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). 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 lightheadedness
• frequent chest pain These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
Ask a doctor before use
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
• a sodium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• your heartburn continues or worsens
• you need to take this product for more than 14 days
• you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
• you get diarrhea
• you develop a rash or joint pain
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
Directions
• 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.
Other information
Other information
• each capsule contains: sodium 303 mg
• read the directions, warnings and accompanying label information before use
• store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F)
• tamper-evident: Do not use if the band around the capsule is missing or broken. Do not use if printed seal under cap is broken or missing.
• keep product out of high heat and humidity
• protect product from moisture
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, polysorbate 80, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, sodium stearyl fumarate, titanium dioxide
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Amazon.com Services LLC (revised Nov 4, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Omeprazole in 1 product
- Sodium Bicarbonate in 1 product
basic care omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72288-732 | Omeprazole 20 mg/1; Sodium Bicarbonate 1100 mg/1 Capsule, Gelatin Coated | Amazon.com Services LLC | ANDA |
Frequently asked questions
What is basic care omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate used for?
Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn. This drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect.
Who makes basic care omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate?
basic care omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Amazon.com Services LLC.