Nexium

Active Ingredients: Esomeprazole
Representative Names: nexium

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What is Nexium?
Nexium (Esomeprazole) prevents the production of acid in the stomach. It reduces symptoms and prevents injury to the esophagus, stomach, or intestines in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or ulcers.


What should I check before I take Nexium?
Please verify if you have any of these conditions: liver disease, an unusual or allergic reaction to Nexium, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives, pregnant or trying to get pregnant, breast-feeding.


How should I take Nexium?
Take Nexium capsules by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Swallow the capsules whole with a drink of water; do not crush, break or chew. The capsules can be opened and the contents sprinkled on applesauce or yogurt, given with fruit juices, or swallowed immediately with water. Do not crush the contents into the food. Nexium works best if taken on an empty stomach at least one hour before a meal. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Contact your pediatrician or health care professional regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.


What drug(s) may interact with Nexium?
Ampicillin, diazepam, digoxin, iron salts, itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole, or other prescription medicines for fungus or yeast infections, phenytoin, warfarin.

On the questionaire needed to buy Nexium online, inform of all medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also include if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines.


What side effects may I notice from taking Nexium?
Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible: chest pain or tightness, dark yellow or brown urine, shortness of breath, skin rash, unusual tiredness or fatigue.

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your prescriber or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): headache, diarrhea or constipation, flatulence (gas), nausea/vomiting, dry mouth.


What should I watch for while taking Nexium?
It can take several days of therapy with Nexium before your stomach pains improve. If you are taking this medicine for gastric ulcers or reflux disease, your symptoms should improve within 4 to 8 weeks. Check with your prescriber or health care professional if your condition does not improve, or if it gets worse. You can take antacids for the occasional relief of pain unless your prescriber or health care professional tells you otherwise.


What if I overdose with Nexium?
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include confusion, drowsiness, blurred vision, fast heartbeat, nausea, excessive sweating, flushing, headache, and dry mouth.


What if I miss a dose of Nexium?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.


Where can I keep my Nexium?
Keep out of the reach of children in a container that small children cannot open.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from light and moisture. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.


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