CVS Health Esomeprazole Magnesium Capsules, 14 Count

14 Ct, 0.07 lbs. Item # 272739

Compare to the active ingredient of Nexium® 24 HR. Don’t let frequent heartburn keep you from enjoying the flavorful delicacies of life. Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules, 20 mg works around the clock to make sure frequent heartburn doesn’t make you miss out on your favorite foods. This product is clinically proven to treat frequent heartburn occurring 2 or more days per week, and is taken once every 24 hours for 14 days. Not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect. This product is gluten free. The active ingredient is esomeprazole, 20 mg, an acid reducer.
  • HSA/FSA Eligible 
  • EFFECTIVE: The active ingredient in Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules, 20 mg is esomeprazole, 20 mg, an acid reducer. Compare to the active ingredient in Nexium® 24 HR.
  • ACID REDUCER: Esomeprazole Magnesium works to inhibit acid production (and its overproduction) at the source so you can enjoy the foods and beverages that could cause frequent heartburn.
  • PROVEN HEARTBURN TREATMENT: Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules, 20 mg are clinically proven to treat frequent heartburn that occurs 2 or more days a week.
  • HEARTBURN TREATMENT: Take once every 24 hours for 14 days. This heartburn medicine may take 1 to 4 days for full effect.
  • GLUTEN FREE: Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules, 20 mg are gluten free.

(in each capsule): Esomeprazole 20 mg (Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22 mg esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate). Inactive ingredients: FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 3, ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, meglumine, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate.

Active Ingredients

(in each capsule): Esomeprazole 20 mg (Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22 mg esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate).

Inactive Ingredients

FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 3, ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, meglumine, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate.

Adults 18 years of age and older; this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days; may take 1 to 4 days for full effect. 14-Day Course of Treatment: swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning; take every day for 14 days; do not take more than 1 capsule a day; swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules; 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 before use. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition.

    Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole; esomeprazole 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. 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).

      ConcernGas & constipation relief
      FormTablets, capsules & caplets
      Key ingredientEsomeprazole magnesium
      Product typeGastrointestinal & indigestion treatments
      Quantity11-30 ct
      GenderUnisex
      Life StageAdult

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