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All ingredientsEsomeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor used to treat various conditions such as esophageal reflux, esophageal cancer, esophageal polyps, gastric ulcer disease, esophageal adenocarcinoma, and esophageal cancer. It is also used to treat certain types of esophageal adenocarcinoma, esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Esomeprazole is a medication used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and esophagitis, such as regurgitation, hesitancy, and belching. Esomeprazole is only effective against reflux esophagitis because it works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Esomeprazole can be taken with or without food. Esomeprazole should be taken at a dose of 1 tablet in a 24-hour period. Esomeprazole can take several weeks to start working, therefore, it is important to take it as directed by your doctor. Esomeprazole is not intended for immediate relief of symptoms. If you experience any unusual symptoms, such as trouble swallowing or throat irritation, consult your doctor immediately.
How to use Nexium Esomeprazole
Take this medication in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow the tablet with a glass of water, preferably before lying down for at least 10 minutes. Do not crush or chew the tablet. If you are taking other medications, then do not take this medication in the same way with esomeprazole.
Important not to exceed the recommended dose of Nexium Esomeprazole
Take this medication with or without food as directed by your doctor or food frequency. Esomeprazole can take several weeks to start working, therefore, use your time best when switching to this medication.
Do not increase the dose of Nexium Esomeprazole without first checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
Consult your doctor if you do not feel betterAzo pharmaceuticals (now owned and operated by Healthylife) ingredients for Nexium Esomeprazole.
CaffeineHealthylife does not advise patients to exceed the recommended dose of this medication. Patients should consult their doctor before taking this medication if they have a medical problem. This medication may cause dizziness or lightheadedness in some patients. Patients should not drive or operate heavy machinery until they know how this medication affects them. Patients should be aware of the potential side effects while taking this medication. Therefore, if you have or have had heart problems, kidney problems or liver problems, then this medication should not be used.
Healthylife provides unsafe levels of caffeine in some products. The content of products should be kept away from children, adolescents and pets.
Pregnancy andPregnancyDo not take this medication if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, as it may cause harm to your baby. This medication may cause harm to the infant if it is taken by or near the mouth or eyes. If you have a serious medical problem, please seek emergency medical attention immediately.
A new study shows the link between long-term use and heart disease risk.
Researchers found that long-term use of drugs used for the treatment of heartburn can lead to increased heartburn.
The study, published in theJournal of the American Heart Association, was presented at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association in San Antonio. The drug, Prilosec, is used to treat frequent heartburn, a painful and often hard sensation.
The researchers used data from clinical trials of four drugs known as PPI drugs, known as esomeprazole, lansoprazole and omeprazole. The four drugs were used to treat frequent heartburn, a painful and hard sensation, occurring 3-4 times a day.
They found that long-term use of these drugs was associated with an increased risk of heartburn, particularly when compared to other drugs used to treat heartburn. For these drugs, the risk was greater for older adults, those taking long-term heartburn medications, those taking acid-suppressing drugs, those taking diuretics or antacids, those taking antifungals and other medications that affect the heart.
The researchers concluded that the risk of heartburn and the risk of heartburn is greater when long-term use of these drugs is used as a treatment for heartburn than in other drugs used for heartburn.
Prilosec and Prilosec-Nexium, which are used to treat frequent heartburn, can cause an adverse effect in people with a history of heartburn or other heartburn related issues, such as heart failure.
“The results of this study provide a clear evidence that long-term use of these drugs, including Prilosec, is associated with increased heartburn risk,” said Dr. Michael M. McVary, a clinical assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. “This study provides new evidence to suggest that the risk of heartburn associated with long-term use of these drugs may be greater in people who also have a history of heartburn.”
Dr. Jennifer M. Schafer, a clinical associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, said the study does not provide proof that long-term use of these drugs is associated with an increased risk of heartburn. “The findings of this study do not establish the safety of these drugs for heartburn or heartburn associated with long-term use of these drugs,” said Schafer, who is also a senior author on the study.
The study was funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and the National Institutes of Health.
In addition to the study, McVary is co-author of a study that is being conducted at the University of New Mexico’s College of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences.
This study was published inNew England Journal of Medicine.
Image Credit:Reference:Schafer, Jennifer M., McVary, Dr.,American Heart Association2018;.Citation:Coburn R, Kulkarni-Ochsar S, Mazzarri-Ganzeri M, Pertene-Cerner S, et al. (2018) Long-term use of drugs for the treatment of heartburn. PLoS ONE 8(1): e0227595. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227595
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This is the first study of its kind to examine the association between long-term use of drugs for the treatment of heartburn and an increased risk of heartburn. The study included a group of 9,092 adults who were prescribed a long-term heartburn treatment.
This study included 3,826 adults who had been prescribed heartburn treatment for more than one year. The study included 6,764 participants. Of the participants who had heartburn treatment, 904 (2.
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Lasting relief for frequent heartburn and acid reflux.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Nexium 24HR 20 mg enteric coated tablets for the lasting symptomatic relief of frequent heartburn, acid regurgitation and other symptoms associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in the Consumer Medicine Information leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist have told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. The recommended dose is one tablet a day. - Do not take more than this recommended dose of one tablet (20 mg) a day, even if you don't feel an improvement immediately. - You may need to take Nexium 24HR for a few days before experiencing the full effect. - Nexium 24HR should be taken for at least 7 days and up to 14 days. - Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you do not feel better while taking Nexium 24HR. If symptoms persist or recur within 2 weeks of completing the course, consult your doctor. Further examination may be required.
Always read the label, use only as directed. Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you notice any of the following and they worry you: nausea or vomiting, constipation, diarrhoea, headache, wind, stomach pain, skin rash, itchy skin, dizziness or dry mouth. These side effects are usually mild. Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including any that you buy without a prescription from your pharmacy, supermarket or health food shop. Some medicines may interfere with Nexium 24HR. Do not take Nexium 24HR if you are pregnant unless your doctor says so. Ask your doctor about the risks and benefits involved. It is not known if it is safe for you to take Nexium 24HR while you are pregnant. It may affect your baby. Do not take Nexium 24HR if you are breastfeeding. Ask your doctor for more information. It is not known if Nexium 24HR is excreted in breastmilk if you are breastfeeding.
Referenceshttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ authority/nexium-24hr-articles-ENT-label.html https://www.ecm.ac.uk/prodex/bioprofen/Nexium-24hr-ent-label/Nexium-24hr-ent.pdf
Generic Name & Form of Generic Topical ProductTopical antifungals such as esomeprazole, ketoconazole, and itraconazole are available over-the-counter. Generic Name: Generic Topical Product: Topical antifungals such as esomeprazole, ketoconazole, and itraconazole are available only by prescription. Generic Name: Generic Topical Product: Sesquihydro-N,3-dihydro-4-methyl-3,5-dihydroxyteridINE-HCL [DHEITES] is available as a cream or gel that you may apply to the skin at will. The symptoms of fungal infections may include: skin irritation, redness or itching, fever, chills, sore throat, sore stomach, itching or a burning sensation. Rarely, esomeprazole, esomeprazole, and itraconazole have been reported to cause new-onset new-onset benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Before using this medicine, tell your doctor if you have an allergy to ketoconazole, itraconazole, or any of its other ingredients. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, including generic products. Esomeprazole, ketoconazole, and esomeprazole-HCL may be affected by certain drugs. Tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including medicines you buy without a prescription. You may need to take this medicine for as long as your doctor says. Esomeprazole, ketoconazole, and itraconazole may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
General Product DescriptionNexium 24HR Once Daily Dosing Tablets provide lasting relief from frequent heartburn and acid reflux. They providelasting symptomatic relief of frequent heartburn, acid regurgitation and other symptoms associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Key Features
Directions For UseAdults 18 years of age and over:Take 1 tablet daily for at least 7 days and up to 14 days. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Do not take for more than 14 days unless drected byt a doctor.Not intended for immediate relief. It may take a few days to achieve maximum results.
WarningsAlways read and follow the directions before use. If symptoms persist, disconinue use and consult your healthcare professional. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or under the age of 18.
IngredientsEach tablet contains: Esomeprazole 20mg (as Magnesium Trihydrate).
Read it and see if you canchnique it.ContainsGastro-oesophageal reflusGumsGumSugarsMucinDextromethophylAnti-tuberoid propertiesDosageachy-sticetitive gastrointestinal symptomsAvoid alcohol while taking this medicineCan be taken with foodProven to offer relief from frequent heartburn and acid refluxIt is advised to take daily tablet after a meal is empty.
If symptoms persist, disconnered use and consult your healthcare professional.
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