G 557 Pill — PURPLE CAPSULE, 14mm — Esomeprazole
| Imprint | G / 557 |
|---|---|
| Colour | PURPLE |
| Shape | CAPSULE |
| Size | 14 |
| Strength | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM 20 mg |
| Dosage form | Capsule, Delayed Release Pellets |
| Manufacturer | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA |
| NDC | 68462-557 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM[ESOMEPRAZOLE] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "G 557" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Esomeprazole
Uses and warnings
Drug classA "proton pump inhibitor (PPI)" that "suppress[es] gastric acid secretion by specific inhibition of the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system" in the gastric parietal cell, blocking the final step of acid production in a...
Read the full drug profile →How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "G 557".
- • Confirm the colour (PURPLE) and shape (CAPSULE).
- • Compare the size (14) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file e4a8ebf5-6397-4a47-8a78-f10abbd15c75.xml