Nexium Control 20mg 14 Gastro-resistant Pills

Nexium is indicated for the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms (eg heartburn and acid regurgitation) in adults.

Active ingredient: Each gastro-resistant tablet contains 20mg of esomeprazole (as magnesium trihydrate).

Dosage and method of administration:

The recommended dose is 20 mg of esomeprazole (one tablet) per day. It may be necessary to take the tablets for 2-3 consecutive days to achieve an improvement in symptoms. The duration of treatment is up to 2 weeks. Once complete relief of symptoms has occurred, treatment should be discontinued. The tablets should be swallowed whole with half a glass of water. The tablets must not be chewed or crushed.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to the active substance, substituted benzimidazoles or to any of the excipients. Esomeprazole should not be used concomitantly with nelfinavir.

If in doubt or if symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

In accordance with current legislation, non-prescription medicines in Portugal can only be delivered to the municipalities of Maia, Gondomar, Matosinhos, Porto, Santo Tirso, Trofa, Valongo and Vila do Conde. This limitation does not apply to shipments to other Member States of the European Union.