Nexium (esomeprazole) is a prescription medication used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in adults and the conditions associated with heartburn and heartburn. It belongs to a class of drugs known as biguanides and is prescribed for adults with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, chronic heartburn, and for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. It is usually taken orally, once a day.
Nexium (esomeprazole) should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The drug is taken orally, once a day. Follow your doctor's instructions from your pill. Do not take more or lessenumber the dose of Nexium (esomeprazole) or the number of pills you take.
Many medicines can cause side effects in patients, although not everyone experiences them. The most common side effects of Nexium (esomeprazole) are: stomach pain, feeling sick (nausea), vomiting, diarrhea, and feeling sick (vomiting). If you experience any of these side effects, stop taking Nexium (esomeprazole) and get medical help.
The drug can also cause changes to the kidneys, which are symptoms of kidney problems. The drug can cause these side effects, and you should stop taking Nexium (esomeprazole) and contact your doctor if you have any of these symptoms mentioned.
Taking Nexium (esomeprazole) with food can help reduce the frequency and intensity of side effects. However, always follow your doctor's instructions.
Nexium (esomeprazole) can make you feel better if you take it along with a light meal. Some studies have shown that taking Nexium (esomeprazole) more than once a day may be harmful.
If you have the potential side effect of Nexium (esomeprazole) and you experience any of the following side effects, stop taking Nexium (esomeprazole) and get medical help:
Tell your doctor if you have any which you have allergic reactions to or if you have any problems with your health. A rare reaction to this drug is a rare side effect. If you have a serious allergic reaction, or you are not sure ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Taking Nexium (esomeprazole) with food can reduce the frequency and intensity of the side effects. You may experience back pain, muscle aches, nausea, or pain while taking the drug. If you experience any of these symptoms, or any changes in your symptoms, stop taking Nexium (esomeprazole) and get medical help.
If you have the potential side effect of Nexium (esomeprazole) that is listed below, stop taking the drug and get medical help. If you experience any of these symptoms, or any other symptoms, may be more likely to experience these side effects, stop taking Nexium (esomeprazole) and get medical help.
Nexium (esomeprazole) works for a for the following symptoms to treat the symptoms of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome:
If you are uncertain whether a side effect is listed, or if you want more information, talk to your doctor.
A few years ago, I began experiencing digestive discomfort, especially after eating large meals. I was alarmed at the strange symptoms and promptly called my primary care physician, Dr. Kravitz, to ask about me. We agreed that it might be an issue with eating a high-fat meal a few hours prior. Unfortunately, my symptoms were so severe that Dr. Kravitz decided to prescribe me a different medicine, Nexium, which I immediately discontinued. I was so relieved that I continued to suffer the digestive discomfort I had been suffering from for years.
After several years of unsuccessful treatment with Nexium, I finally got a prescription for esomeprazole, a medication that has been available for over 30 years. I was skeptical at first but my doctor did prescribe me this drug, Esomeprazole Magnesium, which I felt was similar to a different medicine. I quickly discovered Esomeprazole Magnesium and immediately started experiencing digestive discomfort. At first I thought it was a prescription issue but eventually I got the help I needed from my doctor. I was relieved and had no issues in the last few months.
It is important to note that Esomeprazole Magnesium is not available over the counter in the U. S. and can be purchased online or from pharmacies. Many people are wary of purchasing medications from unregulated sources because they might contain harmful ingredients. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication.
Take Esomeprazole Magnesium exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily with a full glass of water. You can take Esomeprazole Magnesium with or without food. Take Esomeprazole Magnesium at around the same time(s) each day. You should take Esomeprazole Magnesium at around the same time(s) every day, even if you are on a break from your meal. Take Esomeprazole Magnesium with a full glass of water, even with food.
Esomeprazole Magnesium does not take as long to start working. It takes about four to six hours for your body to absorb the medication. Esomeprazole Magnesium does not cause diarrhea or abdominal discomfort. If you do experience any of these symptoms, stop taking Esomeprazole Magnesium and seek medical attention immediately. If your symptoms are not as bad as you think they are, you should discuss this with your healthcare provider.
Esomeprazole Magnesium is available as a capsule and as a gastro-resistant tablet. Esomeprazole Magnesium is also available as a powder form. Esomeprazole Magnesium powder contains esomeprazole, which is an anti-anxiety drug that has been used for decades for its sedative effects. Esomeprazole Magnesium powder is similar to Magnesium, but is taken once daily. Esomeprazole Magnesium is a once-daily powder.
Esomeprazole Magnesium contains Esomeprazole Magnesium. Esomeprazole Magnesium belongs to a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). The effects of Esomeprazole Magnesium on the heart are similar to those of magnesium. Esomeprazole Magnesium works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach makes. It also reduces the amount of acid made by your intestines. Esomeprazole Magnesium does not affect the way magnesium does.
Esomeprazole Magnesium is typically not released during sleep. Esomeprazole Magnesium works for about 4 to 6 hours. It also does not affect how much magnesium the body makes.
Esomeprazole Magnesium is released during sleep and used in the treatment of conditions like chronic heartburn.
What is the most common side effect of taking Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets?
You may experience one or more of the following side effects when taking this medication: nausea, stomach ache, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness. In some cases, you may experience some or all of the following side effects when taking this medication: headache, vomiting, rash, skin rash, itching, and trouble swallowing.
These are general lists of side effects that you can experience if you take these medications. The list below does not include all possible side effects. If you are experiencing any of these side effects, speak with your doctor about an alternative treatment.
The most common side effects of taking Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets include: nausea, stomach ache, diarrhea, headache, vomiting, rash, and skin rash. If you experience any of the following side effects, you should speak with your doctor immediately: nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, and/or heartburn.
It is important to note that some of these side effects can be temporary. If you experience any of the following side effects, speak with your doctor immediately: nausea, stomach ache, headache, vomiting, skin rash, or stomach cramps.
If you experience any of the following side effects that you think may be related to the medication, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately: vomiting, skin rash, heartburn, or blood in your vomit or bowel movements.
You should also speak with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets if you are taking other medications that may interact with these tablets. Your doctor can help determine if these medications should be avoided or substituted for Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets or if you have any other medical conditions. The following list does not include all medications that may interact with these tablets: antacids, aluminum hydroxide, anticoagulants, diuretics, and NSAIDs.
If you are taking any of the following medications or if you have any questions about how they work or their effects, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.
You should speak with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets if you are taking any of the following medications: antidiabetic medicines (such as insulin, diuretics, insulin-sparing diuretics, oral hypoglycemics, and thiazolidinediones), or medications to treat heart disease (such as angiotensin-2 receptor antagonists, proton pump inhibitors, and potassium-sparing diuretics). You should also speak with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets if you are taking any of the following medications: anticoagulants, thiazolidinediones, digoxin, methotrexate, and other medications that may interact with these tablets. Please call your doctor, pharmacist, or health care professional if you are being treated for heart disease or diabetes, or are taking any other medications, to determine if this medication is safe for you to take.
You should not take Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets if you are allergic to esomeprazole or any of the ingredients in the tablets. Your doctor can tell you which medications may interact with the medication that you are taking. If you have any questions about the ingredients of the medication that you are taking, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
You should not take Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets if you have any health conditions such as high or low blood pressure, heart or blood vessel problems, or if you are taking any medications that cause drowsiness or dizziness. You should not take Nexium 40 mg/50 mg tablets if you have kidney disease.
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.
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