The present invention relates to new salts of omeprazole and esomeprazole respectively, i.e. salts of 5-methoxy-2-[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)-methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole and the (S)-enantiomer thereof. More specifically, the present invention relates to alkylammonium salt of the compounds, formed by a reaction of omeprazole and esomeprazole respectively and an alkylamine with formula NR?1#191R?2#191R?3#191 wherein R?1#191 is a linear, branched or cyclic C?1#191-C?12#191-alkyl gr...