Nesopram 20 mg, 40mg FC tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 14 August 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of gastric-oesophageal reflux disease and prevention of NSAID-associated ulcers.
Dosage (summary)
40 mg once daily for 4 weeks for erosive reflux; 20 mg once daily for maintenance.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1 hour, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Clopidogrel
- Atazanavir
- Nelfinavir
- Methotrexate
- Tacrolimus
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to esomeprazole
- Co-administration with atazanavir and nelfinavir
Common side effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Take whole with liquid, do not chew
- Monitor for persistent symptoms
- Report any unusual skin reactions
Serious warnings
- Risk of Clostridium difficile diarrhoea
- Severe hypomagnesaemia
- Increased fracture risk
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