Esomeprazole for Heartburn
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Reviewed against: FDA OTC Monograph
Dose
20mg by mouth once daily on empty stomach, 1 hour before eating. Take for 14 days, may repeat after 4 months if needed. Do not exceed 3 courses per year.
What to watch for
Read the product label and ask a pharmacist if you take other medicines or have a health condition.
Not for children under 18.
Sources
- FDA OTC Monograph
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