Nexes Otc 20 mg Gastric-resistant tablets.
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Temporary relief of heartburn and hyperacidity.
Dosage (summary)
20 mg (1 tablet) once daily for up to 14 days.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1 hour, Duration: up to 24 hours.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established during pregnancy or lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Clopidogrel
- Warfarin
- Digoxin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to esomeprazole
- Concomitant use with atazanavir or nelfinavir
Common side effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Take whole with liquid, do not chew
- Consult doctor if no relief in 2 weeks
- Monitor for signs of hypomagnesaemia
Serious warnings
- Risk of acute interstitial nephritis
- May mask gastric malignancy
- Risk of fractures with long-term use
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