Description
Product Introduction:
Nexpro 40 Tablet is a medication used to treat conditions related to excessive stomach acid production, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach, helping to relieve symptoms and promote healing.
Nexpro 40 Tablet can also be used to prevent stomach ulcers caused by certain medications like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and duration depend on your specific condition, and it is typically recommended to take it at the lowest effective dose for the shortest time necessary.
Salt Composition:
- Esomeprazole (40 mg)
Uses of Nexpro 40 Tablet:
- Acidity (heartburn, acid reflux)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) (acid reflux)
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (excessive acid production)
Benefits of Nexpro 40 Tablet:
- In the Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome:
This is a rare disorder where excessive stomach acid production leads to multiple peptic ulcers. By reducing stomach acid, Nexpro 40 Tablet helps alleviate symptoms like abdominal pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It also aids in the healing of peptic ulcers and prevents complications such as gastrointestinal bleeding, improving overall digestive health.
Side Effects of Nexpro 40 Tablet: Most side effects are mild and may disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any persist or cause concern, consult your doctor. Common side effects include:
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
How to Use Nexpro 40 Tablet:
- Take Nexpro 40 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew, crush, or break it.
- Take the tablet on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning or at least 1 hour before meals.
- Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
How Nexpro 40 Tablet Works: Nexpro 40 Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by inhibiting the proton pumps in the stomach, which are responsible for producing gastric acid. This reduces the overall acid production in the stomach, helping to relieve symptoms like indigestion and heartburn, and promoting healing in conditions like GERD and peptic ulcers.
Precautions:
- Tell your doctor if you have any liver problems, if you are taking medicines for HIV, or if you have a history of allergic reactions to similar medications.
- Osteoporosis: Long-term use of Nexpro 40 Tablet may increase the risk of bone fractures. Ensure you discuss your bone health with your doctor if you are on this medicine for a long period.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: This medication is not usually recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid alcohol, as it can increase stomach acid production, which may worsen your symptoms.
Marketer:
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
