ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM 42 CAPSULES TOTAL

• Helps treat frequent heartburn occurring 2 or more days per week

• Gluten free

• Compare to Nexium 24HR active ingredient

If you suffer from frequent heartburn, you may be familiar with the burning, often painful sensation that it could be causing. With CVS Esomeprazole Magnesium, you can get effective relief from heartburn that occurs two or more days per week.

This gluten-free capsule can be compared to Nexium 24HR and offers you the treatment you may need to help with frequent heartburn. Your heartburn symptoms should subside so you can help get back to living your life.

This product is not intended for immediate relief of heartburn. Instead, it's designed to offer you long-term relief when taken over the course of 14 days. This medication may take 1 to 4 days for full effect. This product is intended for use in adults aged 18 and older. For children under the age of 18, talk to your doctor before taking any heartburn product.

Heartburn can be painful and may cause a burning sensation in your lower chest or throat. This can happen when the stomach acid backs up and irritates the lining of your esophagus. Use this product as directed on the product packaging to help lessen the symptoms.

Ingredients

Active ingredient (in each capsule) - Purpose

Esomeprazole 20 mg - Acid reducer

(Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 20.7 mg esomeprazole magnesium, USP)

Inactive Ingredients: Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Dibutyl Sebacate, FD&C Blue #1, Ferroso Ferric Oxide, Gelatin, Glyceryl Monostearate, Hypromellose, Magnesium Oxide, Magnesium Stearate, Methacrylic Acid Copolymer Dispersion, Poloxamer, Polysorbate 80, Povidone, Potassium Hydroxide, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, Sugar, Talc, Titanium Dioxide.

Directions

• 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.

Read the directions and warnings before use.

Keep carton for complete warnings and important information.

Tips for Managing Heartburn

• Avoid foods or drinks that are more likely to cause heartburn, such as rich, spicy, fatty and fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol and even some acidic fruits and vegetables.

• Eat slowly and do not eat big meals.

• Do not eat late at night or just before bedtime.

• Do not lie flat or bend over soon after eating.

• Raise the head of your bed.

• Wear loose-fitting clothing around your stomach.

• If you are overweight, lose weight.

• If you smoke, quit smoking.

Store at 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F)

Expiration Date   January 2025