Nexium Sachets
* ESOMEPRAZOLE
Nexium Drug Information
The drug is administered in order to reduce gastric acidity by acting on the gastric proton pump and to maintain the amount of acid in the stomach. It is also indicated for short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis, as well as for short-term treatment of heartburn or other symptoms associated with GERD in both adults and children. Nexium is also indicated for the reduction of gastric ulcers in the course of continuous NSAID therapy in patients prone to gastric ulcers; in the treatment of patients with H. pylori infection or duodenal ulcer disease; in the long-term treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions, including Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
Nexium Drug Dosage
The drug is sold in the dosages of 20 mg and 40 mg. To supply customers with cheap Nexium, North Meds offers the generic drug in dosages of 20 mg and 40 mg. North Meds also offers the brand drug in dosages of 20 mg and 40 mg. Discount Nexium can be obtained from North Meds when customers buy assorted quantities.
Side Effects and Precautions for Nexium
Common side effects in patients who buy Nexium include fatigue, fever, allergic reactions, asthenia, chest or back pain, facial, peripheral, generalized or leg edema; hypertension, tachycardia; constipation, dyspepsia, dysphagia, esophageal disorder, gastroenteritis, hiccup, mouth, pharynx or rectal disorder, ulcerative stomatitis, vomiting; anemia, leukocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia;arthralgia, arthritis, anorexia, apathy, insomnia, migraine, visual field defect; pharyngitis, rhinitis, sinusitis; albuminuria, cystitis, hematuria, polyuria; conjunctivitis, abnormal vision.
The administration of the drug may lead to a risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of hips, wrists or spine. Esomeprazole should be taken at least one hour before meals. It should not be used by pregnant women. The concomitant use of antiretroviral drugs and drugs affected by gastric pH changes is contraindicated. Patients with a history of liver disease should consult their physician regarding Esomeprazole administration.
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