Nextell Otc 20 mg Gastro-resistant tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term treatment of reflux symptoms in adults.
Dosage (summary)
20 mg (one tablet) per day for up to 2 weeks.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1 hour, Duration: up to 24 hours.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety during pregnancy and lactation not established.
Key Drug Interactions
- Clopidogrel
- Warfarin
- Atazanavir
- Nelfinavir
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to esomeprazole
- Concomitant use with atazanavir or nelfinavir
Common side effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Do not chew or crush tablets.
- Consult doctor if no relief in 2 weeks.
- Monitor for signs of kidney issues.
Serious warnings
- Risk of acute interstitial nephritis
- May mask gastric malignancy
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