Bactine (Lidocaine and Benzalkonium) and Zegerid OTC

• Generic Name: benzalkonium chloride / lidocaine topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: A + D Cracked Skin Relief, Bactine, First Aid Antiseptic, GNP Mercuroclear, Medi-First/Lidocaine, SM First Aid Antiseptic, TGT First Aid Cleansing

• It is used to prevent skin infections.
• It is used to ease pain from skin irritations.
• It is used to treat minor cuts, scrapes, or burns.

• Generic Name: omeprazole / sodium bicarbonate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Zegerid, Zegerid OTC

Zegerid OTC contains a combination of omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid your stomach produces. Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid that raises the pH in your stomach to keep the omeprazole from breaking down in stomach acid.

Zegerid OTC is used to treat frequent heartburn that occurs on 2 or more days a week. It not intended for the immediate relief of heartburn.

It may take 1 to 4 days for Zegerid OTC to have full effect.