Nexum 20mg

Getz Pharma Rs.298 6603

Product type: Capsules
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About Nexum 20mg

Nexum 20mg Capsule is used to treat a number of stomach and esophageal disorders like acid reflux and gastric ulcers. Each Capsule of Nexum 20mg contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole which belongs to the group of drugs called Proton Pump Inhibitors which help reduce the amount of acid your stomach produces.

How effective is Nexum 20mg?

Nexum 20mg Capsule is quite effective as it treats disorders associated with excessive acid production in the stomach such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers infected by bacteria as well as caused by the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and the disorder called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, characterized by the growth of pancreas and overproduction of stomach acid.

The stomach acid production occurs in several steps. Nexum 20mg works by inhibiting the final step of stomach acid production process by binding at certain sites of the acid-producing cells in the stomach called parietal cells.

Can I buy Nexum 20mg in Pakistan?

You can now buy Nexum 20mg Capsule online from emeds Pharmacy by simply completing the online ordering process. There is no particular need for you to physically visit a pharmacy or book an appointment with a doctor as you can safely and securely have medicines delivered to your home or another choice of location. If you have any query relating to ordering Nexum 20mg Capsule online via our website, feel free to contact us on 0311 113 6337 where a qualified member of the team will be available to assist you.

What dose should I choose?

For the treatment of GERD in adults, the usual dose is 2 Capsules (40 mg) taken orally once per day.

For the treatment of NSAID-induced ulcers in adults, the usual dose is 1 Capsule (20 mg) taken orally once per day.

For the treatment of GERD in children over the age of 12 years, the usual dose is 2 Capsules (40 mg) taken orally once per day.

Nexum 20mg should not be used for the immediate relief of heartburn.

What are the side-effects and other warnings when taking Nexum 20mg?

Many individuals using Nexum 20mg do not experience any side-effects.

Some common and uncommon side-effects experienced after taking this medicine are:

Headache
Abdominal pain
Watery or bloody diarrhoea
Seizures or convulsions
Kidney problems
Joint pain
Dry mouth

If you experience any side-effects that persist or worsen or any unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.

Notify your doctor about any prescription/non-prescription drugs you may be taking.

If you are pregnant, might become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to breast-feed, notify your doctor or a pharmacist at emeds Pharmacy before using this drug.