Esomeprazole 24HR Tablets are used in the treatment of acid-related reflux disease (GERD), post-surgical reflux, duodenal ulcers, and other conditions where acid production in the stomach was reduced.
This medicine helps to relieve stomach acid from diverticulitis, the inflammation of the tube that carries nutrients and medicines back into the stomach.
This medicine is manufactured by Eli Lilly and is supplied by AstraZeneca.
Common side effects of Nexium 24HR tablets include:
Serious side effects:
Stop using esomeprazole and call your doctor if any of the following symptoms become more serious:
Serious side effects of Nexium 24HR Tablets can also occur in rare cases. If you develop nausea while using this medicine call your doctor immediately:
How to Use Nexium 24HR Tablets:
Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Nexium suddenly.
This medicine can help to relieve the symptoms of acid-related reflux by:
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
How Nexium 24HR works?
Nexium 24HR Tablets work by stopping the absorption of acid in the small intestine. Nexium 24HR Tablets contain esomeprazole calcium. This medicine will keep the pancreas from producing pancreatic enzymes called pancreatic beta-carotene.
How long do the effects of Nexium 24HR last?
Nexium 24HR Tablets will not work as long as you take it without using Nexium 24HR. If you take Nexium 24HR tablets for more than 24 hours without taking Nexium 24HR, your body stops producing pancreatic beta-carotene, so the medicine stays in the stomach for longer.
Alternate Name:Pharmapure RX Esomep-EZS
Description:Nexium treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), esophagitis, and stomach ulcers. The generic version of Nexium is esomeprazole magnesium. For a supply of 30 oral tablets of Nexium Delayed-Release Capsules 40 mg is approximately $287. Take advantage of our LowerMyRx discount to receive a typical Nexium discount of up to 80% off of the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.
Dosage Form:Capsule Delayed Release
Administration Route:By mouth
Drug Class:Gastric Acid Secretion Inhibitor, Gastrointestinal Agent
Generic Available:Yes
Strength:20 MG
Warnings:Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, lupus, vitamin B12 deficiency, or osteoporosis. This medicine may cause the following problems: Kidney problems, including acute tubulointerstitial nephritisIncreased risk of broken bones in the hip, wrist, or spine (more likely if used several times per day or longer than 1 year)Serious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)LupusFundic gland polyps (abnormal growth in the upper part of your stomach) This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, bloody or black stools
Food Warnings:Do not use esomeprazole if you are also using medicines that contain rilpivirine., Some medicines can affect how esomeprazole works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following: Atazanavir, cilostazol, diazepam, digoxin, erlotinib, ketoconazole, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, nelfinavir, rifampin, saquinavir, St John's wort, tacrolimus, voriconazoleBlood thinner (including clopidogrel or warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Iron supplements, This medicine can cause diarrhea. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.
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As for supply, ask your pharmacist about this option. They can tell you the exact dosage. Take it by mouth. Delayed-release capsules are usually taken for 14 days.Alternate Name:Pharmapure RX Esomep-EZS
Description:Nexium treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), esophagitis, and stomach ulcers. The generic version of Nexium is esomeprazole magnesium. For a supply of 30 oral tablets of Nexium Delayed-Release Capsules 40 mg is approximately $287. Take advantage of our LowerMyRx discount to receive a typical Nexium discount of up to 80% off of the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.
Dosage Form:Capsule Delayed Release
Administration Route:By mouth
Drug Class:Gastric Acid Secretion Inhibitor, Gastrointestinal Agent
Generic Available:Yes
Strength:20 MG
Warnings:Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, lupus, vitamin B12 deficiency, or osteoporosis. This medicine may cause the following problems: Kidney problems, including acute tubulointerstitial nephritisIncreased risk of broken bones in the hip, wrist, or spine (more likely if used several times per day or longer than 1 year)Serious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)LupusFundic gland polyps (abnormal growth in the upper part of your stomach) This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, bloody or black stools
Food Warnings:Do not use esomeprazole if you are also using medicines that contain rilpivirine., Some medicines can affect how esomeprazole works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following: Atazanavir, cilostazol, diazepam, digoxin, erlotinib, ketoconazole, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, nelfinavir, rifampin, saquinavir, St John's wort, tacrolimus, voriconazoleBlood thinner (including clopidogrel or warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Iron supplements, This medicine can cause diarrhea. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.
ContactsGeneric Name: Nexium (ESOM) 40 mg/4gm Delayed Release Capsules</cctiveidomlineloadbox. COM generic name: Nexium (ESOM) 40 mg/4gm Delayed Release Capsules</cittagensrdrug.Nexium Control 20mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets treats heartburn and acid reflux. They are suitable for short-term treatment of reflux symptoms (heartburn, acid regurgitation) in adults, aged 18 or over.
Caution: Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
How to use:
Read the package leaflet before use
Take one tablet once a day. Do not exceed this dose
The tablets should be swallowed whole. Do not chew or crush the tablets
May take 2-3 days for full effect
If your symptoms worsen or do not improve after taking this medicine for 14 days in a row, contact your doctor.
Precautions
This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies.
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Ingredients
Each gastro-resistant tablet contains 20 mg esomeprazole (as magnesium trihydrate). Contains sucrose.
Active ingredient:EthanolamineTablet for tablet.Warnings
Health Care Professional: To ensure that this medicine is safe for you to take, tell your doctor if you have: sickle’s disease, porphyria, a rare inherited cause of male pattern baldness, or if you have a bleeding disorder, blood cell dysfunration, heart problems, a history of bleeding or perforation. Your doctor should also check that you are not dehydrated or have any stomach ulcers. This is a health care provider consultation. Most medicines will not cause a false result when taken on an empty stomach.
You should not use this medicine if you are also taking a medicine called hydrocortisone (a medicine used to prevent and treat painful sores in adult women).
You should avoid the use of this medicine during the first 6 months of pregnancy unless your doctor has told you to. If you are pregnant or may become pregnant, talk to your doctor to certain mention mention of using hydrocortisone.
Tell your doctor before using esomeprazole tablet If you are taking esomeprazole for managing acid regurgitation, tell your doctor.Do not take more than one tablet in a 24-hour period
Take as prescribed
HydroxyzineTablet for tablet for delayed-releaseHow to store:
Keep this medicine in the original package in order to keep it from being inherited. If you have any questions regarding the storage of this medicine, talk to your pharmacist or doctor.
Medicine medicine is expected to be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moistureThis medicine is intended for short-term treatment of reflux symptoms (heartburn, acid regurgitation) in adults. It is not recommended for long-term treatment. Consult your doctor if you experience delayed-flow, heartburn, acid regurgitation after taking this medicine. Tell your doctor immediately if you have ever had:
Liver problems or kidney problems.
You should not take this medicine if you have an allergy to esomeprazole or any of the ingredients of this medicine. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to father a close to release child, have a history of bleeding or perforation, or if you are breastfeeding.
Tell your doctor if you have had a allergic reaction to any of the ingredients of this medicine or any of the other ingredients in the medicine.
Esomeprazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of proton-pump inhibitors, including reflux disease, ulcers, or erosive esophagitis. It belongs to a class of drugs known as atypical antipyretic agents. It works by inhibiting the production of certain natural substances in the stomach, such as gastric acid, which helps to relieve symptoms of acid reflux. The tablets also contain omeprazole, which helps to restore the natural function of the stomach. If you have had an esophageal cancer or if you have recently had gastric or duodenal ulcers, esomeprazole tablets may be recommended.
The cost of the 20mg capsules of the drug is approximately $14.99. If you have used the drug before, this is an average $1 cost. This is a good price when you compare different brands and quantities.
The price of 40 mg Nexium 40 mg in Canada is $14.99. The generic version is available at $8.99 per box. You can find it online at Canada Drugs.com.
The cost of the 20mg tablets of the drug is approximately $14.99.
The cost of the 40 mg Nexium 40 mg in Canada is approximately $14.99.