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From Prescription to OTC 

Prilosec OTC® combines clinical strength with over-the-counter convenience. We are proud of our legacy, and we take pride in enabling millions of people nationwide to make heartburn gone and power on.

2008

Prilosec OTC has effectively blocked heartburn for 11 million patient treatments††

2006

Named #1 pharmacist-recommended OTC heartburn medicine*

2005

Named #1 doctor-recommended OTC acid reducer

2004

Becomes #1-selling OTC heartburn medicine for treating frequent heartburn

2003

Prilosec becomes the first PPI available over the counter

1989

Prilosec introduced as first prescription proton pump inhibitor (PPI)

Proven and Trusted
There’s a reason 11 million heartburn sufferers†† have trusted Prilosec OTC to block heartburn before it begins.** Since the beginning, we’ve led the way in OTC frequent heartburn treatments. We were first on the market and have continued to provide relief to heartburn sufferers with our trusted formula.

* Based on Pharmacy Times 2009 survey
** It’s possible while taking Prilosec OTC. Use as directed for 14 days for treating frequent heartburn.
† Wolters Kluwer (acid reducer category)
§ Pharmacy Today: Acid Reducers Frequent Heartburn Category.
‡ Based on volume share: ACNielsen AOS Volume Share of Heartburn (previous 12 months through 03/27/10)
†† ACNielsen Homescan data (previous 12 months through 02/06/10)

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* It’s possible while taking Prilosec OTC®. Use as directed for 14 days for treating frequent heartburn.
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