Nexum Capsule 40mg

by Getz Pharma

Nexum is indicated for the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole.

Rs. 632

Rs. 632

Nexum is indicated for the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole.

Quick facts

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Erosive esophagitis
NSAID-associated gastric ulcers
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

More info on this medicine

Table of contents

Price of Nexum Capsule 40mg
Nexum Capsule 40mg uses
How to use Nexum Capsule 40mg?
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
Nexum Capsule 40mg uses in urdu
Storage Conditions

Price of Nexum Capsule 40mg

The price of Nexum Capsule 40mg in Pakistan is Rs. 632

Nexum Tablet Uses

Nexum is a prescription medication that contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole. It is primarily used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and to repair damage to the esophageal lining caused by excess stomach acid. Additionally, it can help prevent ulcers that are caused by NSAIDs and Helicobacter Pylori bacteria. Esomeprazole is classified as a proton pump inhibitor medication, which works by reducing the production of stomach acid in the body.

How to use Nexum Capsule 40mg?

Take the medicine 1 hour before meals
Do not crush or chew the capsule
Follow the instructions given by your doctor
Do not use it after the expiry date has passed

Nexum Side Effects

The common side effects of Nexum are:

Headaches
Skin reactions
Dry mouth
GI Upset
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea

Drug Interactions

Nexum can interact with the following drugs so co-administration should be done with extreme caution:

Saquinavir
Atazanavir
Cilostazol
Clopidogrel
Methotrexate
Rifampin
Digoxin
Tacrolimus

Nexum Tablet Uses in Urdu

Nexum ایک نسخے کی دوا ہے جس میں فعال جزو Esomeprazole ہوتا ہے۔ یہ بنیادی طور پر Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) کے علاج کے لیے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے اور معدے میں زیادہ تیزابیت کی وجہ سے غذائی نالی کے استر کو پہنچنے والے نقصان کو ٹھیک کرنے کے لیے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے۔ مزید برآں، یہ السر کو روکنے میں مدد کر سکتا ہے جو NSAIDs اور Helicobacter Pylori بیکٹیریا کی وجہ سے ہوتے ہیں۔ Esomeprazole کو ایک پروٹون پمپ روکنے والی دوا کے طور پر درجہ بندی کیا جاتا ہے، جو جسم میں پیٹ میں تیزاب کی پیداوار کو کم کرکے کام کرتی ہے۔

Storage Conditions

Store the medicine at room temperature
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Protect it from sunlight and moisture

WRITTEN BY

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mujahid Israr

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY

Dr. Arslan Shamim

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Nexum Capsule 40mg in Pakistan?

The Nexum Capsule 40mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 632

What is Nexum Capsule 40mg used for?

Nexum Capsule 40mg is used in the following conditions:

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Erosive esophagitis
NSAID-associated gastric ulcers
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

What is Nexum Capsule 40mg composed of?

Nexum Capsule 40mg is composed of:

Esomeprazole

Do you need a prescription to buy Nexum Capsule 40mg?

To buy Nexum Capsule 40mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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