FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Nexium 24HR works for twice as long as H2 blockers like Pepcid.
- Every Nexium 24HR product contains 20mg of esomeprazole.
- Nexium 24HR blocks all three sources of acid production at the source to provide complete relief from frequent heartburn.*
- It’s possible while taking Nexium 24HR. Use as directed for 14 days to treat frequent heartburn. Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months.
Nexium 24HR stops stomach acid before it starts, giving you all-day, all-night protection. Get freedom from heartburn and choose the brand that millions of people have taken to protect themselves from frequent heartburn.
This is a pharmacy only medicine. Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, talk to healthcare professional. We reserve the right to not supply this medicine.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
Esomeprazole 20 mg, Acid Reducer (Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22.3 mg esomeprazole magnesium trihydrate)
Inactive Ingredients:
Corn starch, D&C red no. 28, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer, pharmaceutical ink, polysorbate 80, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate
Directions
Nexium 24HR products are indicated for adults aged 18 and older. Children under the age of 18 should talk to a doctor before use. Consult to your doctor before using if you’re breast-feeding or pregnant.
In the morning, swallow one whole Nexium 24HR capsule with a glass of water before eating. Do not chew or crush Nexium 24HR capsules. Nexium 24HR capsules should be taken once a day, every day for a course of 14 days. It may take one to four days of treatment to experience the medication’s full effect. Do not use Nexium 24HR for longer than 14 days in a row unless your doctor has directed you to do so.
You may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months if needed. Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor. Refer to packaging for full directions.
Warnings
Do not use Nexium 24HR if you are allergic to esomeprazole. Keep product out of reach of children. Seek immediate medical attention or contact Poison Control in case of overdose.
Do not use if you have:
- trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools
- heartburn with light-headedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or light-headedness
- frequent chest pain
These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
If you have any of the following, talk to your doctor before taking Nexium 24HR:
- heartburn for over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using Nexium 24HR if you are: taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.