Nexium Control Capsules
- Branded version of Esomeprazole
- Treatment to reduce stomach acid
- Used in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
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Nexium Control Prices
| Strength | 28 Tablets |
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| 20 mg | £24.99 |
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Prices include free private prescription. |
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Treatment Information
Overview
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You can order Nexium control online in the UK from our registered pharmacy. Complete the online medical assessment to be reviewed by one of our prescribers. If approved, your medication will be dispensed by our pharmacy team for next day delivery to your address.
About Nexium Control Capsules
Nexium is a drug used for treating stomach acid. It provides a 24-hour cure for these symptoms, providing relief for those suffering from acid reflux.
Nexium Control Capsules Summary
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Type of medicine |
Acid reflux treatment |
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Use |
Alleviates symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn |
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How it works |
Reduces the production of stomach acid |
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Active Ingredient |
Esomeprazole |
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Directions of use |
Oral capsules, taken once daily |
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Available strengths |
20mg |
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Side effects |
Common side effects include headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, vomiting |
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Generic |
No |
The information provided in the summary table is for reference only. It is important to consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting any Acid reflux treatment, including Nexium.
How effective is Nexium?
Nexium is an effective medicine when it comes to combating your stomach acid when it goes haywire, it offers a 24-hour relief to these symptoms, and it is also significant that this medicine is available for purchase without the need for a prescription.
How does Nexium work?
The way Nexium works is via its main active ingredient;esomeprazole, as previously stated, is a type of medicine known as a Proton Pump Inhibitor, they work by turning off some of the "acid pumps" situated in the stomach acid-producing cells, doing so results in reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.
Paitent Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before starting treatment. The patient information can be found here.
Directions
How should I take Nexium?
This medicine is for oral use only; you should also take medicine 1 hour before a meal. Do not crush or chew this medicine, as doing so may destroy the drug. Empty the contents into a container (a glassworks fine) with 1 teaspoon of water. After stir the mixture well and then leave it for 2 - 3 minutes so it can thicken, stir again then drink all of the mixtures within a period of 30 minutes, if some of the medicine remains in the container, add more water, stir and then drink right away, so you take the correct dosage.
If taking any other doe of this medicine, repeat the steps above but increase the amount of water used from 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon. If you take Sucralfate, take Nexium 30 minutes before taking Sucralfate. If the symptoms do not improve or even worsen after 14 days of use, consult a medical professional.
Cautions
Are there any side effects to consider
Like all medicine, Nexium does have side effects. However, they are rather infrequent, these adverse effects include symptoms such as:
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Decreased appetite
- Constipation
- Dry mouth or an unusual taste in the mouth
- Abdominal pain
Faq
What is the difference between Nexium Control Capsules and Esomeprazole Tablets?
Nexium Control Capsules and Esomeprazole Tablets are both effectively used for the same treatment containing the same active ingredients. The main difference is branding and price. Nexium Control Capsules are the branded version of Esomeprazole Tablets, making them more expensive.
Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use Nexium Control Capsules?
Nexium Control Capsules are not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women. You can speak to a pharmacist or GP who may advise you to use an alternative medicine such as omeprazole.
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