Indications and uses
• treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect
Amazon Basics Esomeprazole Magnesium Drug Facts
- Manufacturer
- Amazon.com Services LLC
- Effective date
- 2026-08-13
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- daily-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-21 02:01:35
Label at a glance#
Productesomeprazole magnesium
Active ingredientESOMEPRAZOLE
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
• 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 direct...
Storage and handling
• read the directions and warnings before use • keep the carton. It contains important information. • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient (in each capsule)
Esomeprazole 20 mg
(Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22 mg esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate)
Purpose
Acid reducer
Uses
- treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week)
- not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect
Warnings
Allergy alert:
- Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole.
- Esomeprazole may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use if you have:
- trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
- frequent chest pain
These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- your heartburn continues or worsens
- you need to take this product for more than 14 days
- you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
- you get diarrhea
- you develop a rash or joint pain
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
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.
Other information
- read the directions and warnings before use
- keep the carton. It contains important information.
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 3, ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, meglumine, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate
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Capsules
Esomeprazole Magnesium
Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg
Acid Reducer
Treats frequent heartburn
May take 1 to 4 days for full effect
24 HR
See New Warning Information
actual size
14 CAPSULES
One 14-day course of treatment
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- esomeprazole magnesium
- Esomeprazole
- FD&C BLUE NO. 1
- FD&C RED NO. 3
- FERRIC OXIDE RED
- GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED
- GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
- HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE
- MEGLUMINE
- METHACRYLIC ACID AND ETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- POLYSORBATE 80
- SHELLAC
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
- TALC
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
- TRIETHYL CITRATE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 72288-669 | 72288-669-00, 72288-669-01, 72288-669-03 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
Orange Book application contexts#
All distinct exact application/product contexts derived from this label’s complete NDC list are paginated below.
Orange Book products#
| Application-product | Trade name | Ingredient | Strength | Dosage form / route | TE codes | RLD / RS | Approval date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 |
Observed Orange Book product history#
Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.
| Captured | Edition | Application-product | Trade name | Strength | Dosage form / route | Product TE source text | RLD / RS | Approval date | Source SHA-256 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 22:38:34 | 2026-08 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 84e616aacf4f… | ||
| 2026-08-18 06:07:40 | 2026-07 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | caaa826d4ba7… | ||
| 2026-02-19 14:30 UTC | 2026-02 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 011fe1cb6892… | ||
| 2025-12-14 10:44 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2025-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 31067a03dcf5… | ||
| 2025-08-23 18:47 UTC | 2025-08 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 6a471c1ec25d… | ||
| 2025-03-22 03:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP | 2025-03 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | fd3edfee7708… | ||
| 2025-02-26 10:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP | 2025-02 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | b8a1b40f171c… | ||
| 2025-01-19 17:59 UTC · 7 captures of this ZIP | 2025-01 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 03ed91905a0d… | ||
| 2024-12-13 21:23 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2024-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 2680178bc6a6… | ||
| 2024-09-14 05:58 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2024-09 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 5bbf6a4d5a75… | ||
| 2024-11-08 22:44 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP | 2024-11 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | d8e5a09893c0… | ||
| 2024-10-29 15:01 UTC | 2024-10 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | d06236e962d9… | ||
| 2024-08-13 05:28 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP | 2024-08 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 79d66fd596c7… | ||
| 2024-07-13 05:37 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2024-07 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 301d65b070ca… | ||
| 2024-06-18 03:08 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP | 2024-06 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 1e350fbaab3a… | ||
| 2024-05-31 18:47 UTC | 2024-05 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 8072bd15b7f6… | ||
| 2022-06-29 02:47 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2022-06 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 5c6f7cd8ea54… | ||
| 2022-04-08 23:34 UTC | 2022-04 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 5d02ea3f76ae… | ||
| 2022-04-04 05:41 UTC | 2022-04 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 4b0b4de00fa7… | ||
| 2019-12-13 00:20 UTC | 2019-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 74a2ff9319b5… | ||
| 2022-03-09 01:35 UTC | 2022-03 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | bb7c543d1eb4… | ||
| 2021-12-28 21:50 UTC | 2021-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 782e0a99824c… | ||
| 2021-05-05 16:15 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP | 2021-05 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 87673890dc5c… | ||
| 2021-03-12 10:30 UTC | 2021-03 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 5aa47cf7b7d7… | ||
| 2020-12-22 03:56 UTC | 2020-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 8869cabd3fbd… | ||
| 2020-11-12 02:37 UTC | 2020-11 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | c0c555d07b60… | ||
| 2019-12-14 00:12 UTC | 2019-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 3f01610625f2… | ||
| 2019-09-15 20:21 UTC | 2019-09 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | b00525d2431f… | ||
| 2019-07-19 19:46 UTC | 2019-07 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | ea99ee380514… | ||
| 2024-03-16 18:09 UTC · 4 captures of this ZIP | 2024-03 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 6a51e52b5d6a… | ||
| 2024-02-18 07:12 UTC | 2024-02 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 1c564ffb4f44… | ||
| 2023-12-20 04:57 UTC | 2023-12 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | ea1830bbd6c7… | ||
| 2023-11-28 05:40 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2023-11 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | a72a2bbeb626… | ||
| 2023-10-25 00:34 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2023-10 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 9b2671bbb829… | ||
| 2023-07-15 15:27 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP | 2023-07 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | a67488948f0b… | ||
| 2023-06-13 01:57 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP | 2023-06 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 3f0d92c62455… | ||
| 2023-05-13 08:27 UTC | 2023-05 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 053a50430f4f… | ||
| 2023-01-26 05:58 UTC | 2023-01 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 3bdfa0b2c4d7… | ||
| 2022-11-12 20:34 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP | 2022-11 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | 3a93d1ddd44b… | ||
| 2022-10-28 04:53 UTC | 2022-10 | A207193-001 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM | EQ 20MG BASE | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2017-08-18 | f41ea6bd6efb… |
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| esomeprazole magnesium | ESOMEPRAZOLE | Amazon.com Services LLC | 4ba317eb-e007-4c97-b382-2b7cac0f6845 | 2026-08-13 | Warnings | 72288-669-00 72288-669-01 72288-669-03 72288-669 72288066900 72288066903 72288066901 9688d181-7842-4957-b438-4f574d943194 4ba317eb-e007-4c97-b382-2b7cac0f6845 |
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