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from: Prilosec
Binding: Health and Beauty
Feature: Treats Frequent Heartburn!
Ingredients: Active Ingredients: (in each tablet): Omeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablet 20.6 mg (equiv. to 20mg omeprazole - acid reducer)
Inactive Ingredients: Glyceral Monostearate, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Hypromellose, Iron Oxide, Magnesium Stearate, Methacrylic Acid Copolymer, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Paraffin, Polyethylene Glycol 6000, Polysorbate 80, Polyvinylpyrrolidone, Sodium Stearyl Fumarate, Starch, Sucrose, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Triethyl Citrate
Label: Prilosec
Manufacturer: Prilosec
Publisher: Prilosec
Sales Rank: 7561
Studio: Prilosec
Features:- Treats Frequent Heartburn!
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Rating: - Prilosec can do the job better
I use Prilosec to control chronic excess acid production and the resulting discomfort. I experimented briefly with a more potent prescription medicine that became available at about the time that P. became available over the counter. Not only am I back on Prilosec but I have had good success with gradually reducing the dosage from one tablet per day to now less than 1/2 - with the goal of getting "off" this medicine entirely. The cost of Prilosec is less than that of prescription medicines - less ... Read More
Rating: - Not just for acid reflux
I'm prone to ulcers and other GI problems, so I'm under doctor's orders to take this daily (not just for the 14 day dosage). Believe me, when i skip more than a day, I notice it! This stuff works better than any prescription I've been on! No wonder my local drug stores can't keep it stocked!
Rating: - Good stuff
After losing my prescription benefits when I changed jobs due to pre-existing condition rules, I could not afford to purchase Protonix, a very effective acid reflux reducer. Not being able to imagine more days of painful regurgitation, I ran to the store to see what they had to offer. I tried a few over the counters, had a few bad acid days and finally tried Prilosec OTC. It relieved my symptoms as well as Protonix.
The only bummer is that I have to take it every day - not just for 14 days ... Read More
Rating:  - Prilosec is a Potent Stomach Acid Inhibitor
For those that suffer with frequent heartburn or have frequent instances of gastric reflux, Prilosec is a literal lifesaver.
Stomach acid is strong stuff (pH of 1), and belongs in the stomach, not in the esophagus, where it can cause burning of the esophageal lining (heartburn). If this happens frequently, the esophagus can be badly damaged. Gastro-Esophageal Reflex Disease (GERD)can also cause severe erosive damage to the teeth if stomach acid is burped into the mouth frequently. The tooth ... Read More
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