What it's used for
This medication is a proton pump inhibitor used to treat stomach and duodenal ulcers, heal damage from gastroesophageal reflux disease, and reduce the risk of NSAID-associated stomach ulcers.
Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).
Typical dosing
Capsules should be swallowed whole, with specific doses varying depending on the condition being treated.
Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.
Common side effects
Potential serious side effects include kidney inflammation, severe diarrhea, bone fractures, and vitamin deficiencies.
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