Nexium Control 28 Tablets
Nexium Control 28 Tablets
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Description
Nexium Control 28 Tablets offer relief from frequent heartburn and acid reflux symptoms. This medication, suitable for adults 18 and over, provides 24-hour relief from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Its active ingredient, esomeprazole, effectively reduces excess stomach acid.
Key features:
- 24-hour relief from heartburn and acid reflux symptoms
- Treats persistent heartburn and acid regurgitation
- Delayed-release formula for long-lasting effect
- Contains esomeprazole, a proven proton pump inhibitor
- Easy-to-swallow tablet form
- Suitable for adults aged 18 and over
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Nexium Control?
Nexium Control is used to treat frequent heartburn and acid reflux symptoms associated with GERD.
What are the benefits of using Nexium Control?
It provides 24-hour relief from persistent heartburn, acid regurgitation, and stomach discomfort caused by excess stomach acid.
How does Nexium Control work?
Nexium Control contains esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor that reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Are there any known side effects of Nexium Control?
Common side effects may include headache, diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Consult a doctor if you experience severe side effects.
What does the research say about Nexium Control?
Clinical studies have shown esomeprazole to be highly effective in reducing excess stomach acid and relieving GERD symptoms.
Is Nexium Control vegan?
Yes, Nexium Control tablets are suitable for vegans.
Does Nexium Control contain common allergens?
No, it does not contain common allergens like gluten, soy, or dairy.
How long does it take for Nexium Control to start working?
Nexium Control can start providing relief from heartburn and acid reflux symptoms within 24 hours of taking the first dose. However, it may take 2-3 days for full effect.
Can Nexium Control be taken while pregnant or breastfeeding?
It's recommended to consult a doctor before taking Nexium Control during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as the effects on the baby are not fully known.
Is Nexium Control suitable for children?
No, Nexium Control is not recommended for children under 18 years of age. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options for children with GERD.
Patient information leaflet
Ingredients
Each gastro-resistant tablet contains 20 mg esomeprazole (as magnesium trihydrate).
Other ingredients: Glycerol monostearate 40-55, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Hypromellose 2910 (6 mPa·s), Reddish-brown iron oxide (E172), Yellow iron oxide (E172), Magnesium stearate, Methacrylic acid ethylacrylate copolymer (1:1) dispersion 30 per cent, Cellulose microcrystalline, Synthetic Paraffin, Macrogol 6000, Polysorbate 80, Crospovidone (Type A), Sodium stearyl fumarate, Sugar spheres (sucrose and maize starch), Talc, Titanium dioxide (E171), Triethyl citrate
Usage and Instructions
Always read the label before use.
Adults: Take one tablet once a day. Do not exceed this dose. The tablets should be swallowed whole. Do not chew or crush the tablets. May take 2-3 days for full effect.
Warnings
For short-term treatment of reflux symptoms (heartburn, acid regurgitation) in adults, aged 18 or over.
Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if:
- You are taking any medicines listed in the package leaflet
- You are over 55 and have new or recently changed reflux symptoms.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
If your symptoms worsen or do not improve after taking this medicine for 14 days in a row, contact your doctor.
Side Effects
| System Organ Class | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Very rare | Not known |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood and lymphatic system disorders | leukopenia, thrombocytopenia | agranulocytosis, pancytopenia | |||
| Immune system disorders | hypersensitivity reactions e.g. fever, angioedema and anaphylactic reaction/shock | ||||
| Metabolism and nutrition disorders | peripheral oedema | hyponatraemia | hypomagnesaemia; severe hypomagnesaemia can correlate with hypocalcaemia; hypomagnesaemia may also result in hypokalaemia | ||
| Psychiatric disorders | insomnia | agitation, confusion, depression | aggression, hallucinations | ||
| Nervous system disorders | headache | dizziness, paraesthesia, somnolence | taste disturbance | ||
| Eye disorders | blurred vision | ||||
| Ear and labyrinth disorders | vertigo | ||||
| Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | bronchospasm | ||||
| Gastrointestinal disorders | abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhoea, flatulence, nausea/vomiting, fundic gland polyps (benign) | dry mouth | stomatitis, gastrointestinal candidiasis | microscopic colitis | |
| Hepatobiliary disorders | increased liver enzymes | hepatitis with or without jaundice | hepatic failure, hepatic encephalopathy in patients with pre-existing liver disease | ||
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | dermatitis, pruritus, rash urticaria | alopecia, photosensitivity | erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) | Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (see section 4.4) | |
| Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | arthralgia, myalgia | muscular weakness | |||
| Renal and urinary disorders | Interstitial nephritis | ||||
| Reproductive system and breast disorders | gynaecomastia | ||||
| General disorders and administration site disorders | malaise, increased sweating |
