Complete dosing information for OMEPRAZOLE, SODIUM BICARBONATE
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Indication ( 2 ) Recommended Adult Dosage ( 2 ) Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate for oral suspension or Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate capsules ( 2 ) Active Duodenal Ulcer ( 2 ) 20 mg once daily for 4 weeks; some patients may require an additional 4 weeks ( 2 ) Active Benign Gastric Ulcer ( 2 ) 40 mg once daily for 4 to 8 weeks ( 2 ) Treatment of Symptomatic GERD ( 2 ) 20 mg once daily for up to 4 weeks ( 2 ) Treatment of EE due to Acid-Mediated GERD 20 mg once daily for 4 to 8 weeks* ( 2 ) Maintenance of Healing of EE due to Acid-Mediated GERD ( 2 ) 20 mg once daily** ( 2 ) 40 mg Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate for oral suspension ( 2 ) Reduction of Risk of Upper GI Bleeding in Critically Ill Patients ( 2 ) 40 mg initially followed by 40 mg 6 to 8 hours later and 40 mg once daily thereafter for 14 days ( 2 ) *an additional 4 weeks of treatment may be given if no response; if recurrence, additional 4 to 8-week courses may be considered. ( 2 ) **studied