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10 tablet in a strip
Salt Composition
Esomeprazole
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Nexium 40mg Tablet
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Overview
- Nexium 40mg Tablet is contains active ingredient Esomeprazole which belongs to proton pump inhibitor (PPI) class of drugs.
- It is prescribed to treat certain conditions like acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
- It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion & heartburn.
- It should be taken in dose and duration as advice by the doctor. Don't take more than the recommended dose.
Indication
Gastric Ulcer, Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Uses
- Acidity
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Side Effects
Most side effects of Nexium 40mg Tablet do not require medical attention as they may disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. In case these side effects become worse, consult your doctor immediately.
Common side effects include:
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Flatulence
- Headache
How To Use
The dosage and duration of the Nexium 40mg Tablet are decided by the doctor based on the severity of the condition and other health factors. Take this tablet on an empty stomach for better results.
Before starting this medicine, please inform your doctor about your medical history. If you experience any signs and symptoms while eating this medication that are not manageable, do not ignore those symptoms because they may lead to a higher risk.
How It Works
Nexium 40mg Tablet is contains active ingredient Esomeprazole which is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion & heartburn.
It irreversibly block the action of H+/K+-ATPase enzyme that is a proton pump, in the stomach's parietal cells which results in effectively blocking the final step of acid production and significantly lowering stomach acidity.
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FAQs
Nexium 40mg is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion & heartburn.
There are some common side effects of taking Nexium 40mg such as headache, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, diarrhea, etc.
Nexium 40mg Tablet is prescribed to treat certain conditions like acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), reptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Take Nexium 40mg Tablet as advice by the doctor on a fix time everyday to get a better result. Also swallow the tablet as a whole with water.
Store the Nexium 40mg Tablet in a tightly closed container at 25°C and keep this medicine out of reach of children and pets.
References
- Tonini, M., De Giorgio, R., & De Ponti, F. (2003). Novel therapeutic strategies in acid-related disorders. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents, 13(5), 639-649.
Eswaran, S., & Roy, M. A. (2005). Medical management of acid-peptic disorders of the stomach. Surgical Clinics, 85(5), 895-906. - McKeage, K., Blick, S. K., Croxtall, J. D., Lyseng-Williamson, K. A., & Keating, G. M. (2008). Esomeprazole: a review of its use in the management of gastric acid-related diseases in adults. Drugs, 68(11), 1571-1607.
- Clissold, S. P., & Campoli-Richards, D. M. (1986). Omeprazole: a preliminary review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic potential in peptic ulcer disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Drugs, 32(1), 15-47.
- Metz, D. C., Sostek, M. B., Ruszniewski, P., Forsmark, C. E., Monyak, J., & Pisegna, J. R. (2007). Effects of esomeprazole on acid output in patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome or idiopathic gastric acid hypersecretion. Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG, 102(12), 2648-2654.
- Venkat, P. G., & Longstreth, G. F. (2022). Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and the Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology| ACG, 117(6), 1012-1013.
- Hossain, T. (2012). Prescription Pattern of Acid Suppressive Medications in Bangladesh (Doctoral dissertation, East West University).
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