Losec 10mg Tablets 14 - Limit of 4 Packets per Customer

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• Provides effective 24-hour relief from heartburn and acid reflux.
• MUPS tablet - built on patented technology.
• Glucose and lactose free.

Losec is for the short-term relief of reflux-like symptoms. These symptoms may include a burning feeling rising up from the stomach or chest (heartburn), or acid regurgitation. The pain can be made worse by eating large meals, bending over or lying flat, and by hot, alcoholic or acidic drinks such as orange juice.

Losec contains the active ingredient omeprazole. Omeprazole works by decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach through a highly targeted mechanism of action on the . It is a specific inhibitor of the acid pump in the parietal cell of the stomach.

Losec is rapid acting and provides control through reversible inhibition of gastric acid secretion with once daily dosing.

Losec are MUPS® tablets. Each tablet contains omeprazole 20.6mg (corresponding to omeprazole 20mg) as enteric coated tablets, protecting the medicine from the stomach acid.

Ingredients

Active ingredient per tablet:
Omeprazole magnesium 10.3mg giving 10mg of Omeprazole

Also contains:
Microcyrstalline cellulose, glyceryl monostearate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid co-polymer, sugar spheres, paraffin, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate, polyvinylpyrrolidone crosslinked, sodium stearyl fumarate, talc, triethyl citrate, iron oxide, titanium dioxide.

NO gluten or lactose.

Directions

Adults: Take 1 tablet once daily before food.

For best results, take Losec Extra for 14 days.

Warning

Do not use for more than 14 days except on medical advice.

Do not take with other acid-suppressing medicines such as ranitidine or cimetidine.

Do not use if you are under 18 years old.

Seek medical advice if:

• you have unexplained weight loss
• swallowing is difficult or painful
• you are vomitting blood or your bowel motions are black or tar-like
• persistent regurgitation of food or persistent vomiting
• have or previously had a stomach or duodenal ulcer.
• on other medicines.

Pharmacy Only

Medicines have benefits and some have risks.
Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist or you have side effects see your healthcare professional.