Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka

Generic name: omeprazole [ oh-MEP-ra-zol ]
Brand names: FIRST Omeprazole, Good Sense Omeprazole, Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka, PriLOSEC, PriLOSEC OTC
Drug class:Proton pump inhibitors

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Jan 31, 2022. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka?

Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions caused by excess stomach acid. Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka is also used to promote healing of erosive esophagitis (damage to your esophagus caused by stomach acid).

Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka may also be given together with antibiotics to treat gastric ulcer caused by infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).

Over-the-counter (OTC) Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka is used in adults to help control heartburn that occurs 2 or more days per week. Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka + SyrSpend SF Alka not for immediate relief of heartburn symptoms. OTC Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka must be taken on a regular basis for 14 days in a row.

Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

Omeprazole + SyrSpend SF Alka can cause kidney problems. Tell your doctor if you are urinating less than usual, or if you have blood in your urine.

Diarrhea may be a sign of a new infection. Call your doctor if you have diarrhe...