IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND INDICATION
- *Use as directed. Take 1 pill in the morning for 14 days. May take 1 to 4 days for full effect.
- †Acid control (pH >4) does not imply symptom relief. The correlation of pH data to clinical outcome has not been directly established.
- ‡Prilosec OTC contains the active ingredient omeprazole magnesium 20.6 mg, equivalent to omeprazole 20 mg used in this study.
- §Based on a pharmacokinetic study. The correlation of pharmacokinetic variables to clinical outcome has not been directly established.
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