FE C Tablets and Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets

• Generic Name: ascorbic acid / carbonyl iron
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Fe C, Icar-C, Vitron-C

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is found in citrus fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, and leafy vegetables. Ascorbic acid is important for the skin and connective tissues, for normal chemical and hormonal production, and for the immune system.

Carbonyl iron is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.

Ascorbic acid and carbonyl iron is a combination vitamin/mineral supplement that helps your body better absorb iron from your diet.

Ascorbic acid and carbonyl iron may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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

• It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD; acid reflux).
• It is used to treat heartburn.
• It is used to treat GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers.
• It is used to treat or prevent ulcers of the swallowing tube (esophagus).
• It is used to prevent GI (gastrointestinal) bleeding in some patients.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.