Zegerid Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Zegerid Capsule

Generic nameomeprazole and sodium bicarbonate
Drug classProton pump inhibitor (PPI) combined with an antacid
FormsCapsules (20 mg and 40 mg omeprazole), Powder for oral suspension (20 mg and 40 mg omeprazole, in unit-dose packets)

Zegerid is a prescription medicine that combines omeprazole, which is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), with sodium bicarbonate, which is an antacid. It reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes.