NEXIUM Capsules 20mg [Brand Name]

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Active ingredient
Esomeprazole magnesium hydrate
Brand name medicine
NEXIUM
Effects of this medicine
This medicine is usually used to treat gastric/duodenal/anastomotic ulcer, reflux esophagitis, non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and for suppression of recurrence of gastric/duodenal ulcer associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or low-dose aspirin medication.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・To treat gastric/duodenal/anastomotic ulcer or Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: In general, for adults, take 1 capsule (20 mg of esomeprazole) at a time, once a day. The usual duration of administration is up to 8 weeks for gastric/anastomotic ulcer, and up to 6 weeks for duodenal ulcer.
In general, for children whose body weight is 20 kg or over, take 10 to 20 mg of esomeprazole at a time, once a day, according to the symptoms. The usual duration of administration is up to 8 weeks for gastric/anastomotic ulcer, and up to 6 weeks for duodenal ulcer.
To treat reflux esophagitis: In general, for adults, take 1 capsule (20 mg of esomeprazole) at a time, once a day. The usual duration of administration is up to 8 weeks. For maintenance therapy of repeatedly recurrent/relapsing reflux esophagitis, take 10 to 20 mg of esomeprazole at a time, once a day.
In general, for children whose body weight is 20 kg or over, take 10 to 20 mg of esomeprazole at a time, once a day, according to the symptoms. The usual duration of administration is up to 8 weeks.
For suppression of recurrence of gastric/duodenal ulcer associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or low-dose aspirin medication: In general, for adults, take 1 capsule (20 mg of esomeprazole) at a time, once a day.
To help the eradication of Helicobacter pylori: In general, for adults, take 1 capsule (20 mg of esomeprazole) concomitantly with 750 mg of amoxicillin hydrate (titer) and 200 to 400 mg of clarithromycin (titer) at a time, twice a day, for 7 days.
If this is insufficient, as an alternative, take 1 capsule (20 mg of esomeprazole) concomitantly with 750 mg of amoxicillin hydrate (titer) and 250 mg of metronidazole at a time, twice a day, for 7 days.
This preparation contains 20 mg of esomeprazole in a capsule.
In any case, strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
・If you have liver disorder.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・Pay attention when taking any food containing St. John's wort, since it may diminish medicinal effects.