Drug Name: NEXIUM
Pronounced: NECKS-ee-um
Chemical names: esomeprazole magnesium
NEXIUM Drug Use: Nexium is used to treat indigestion, heartburn, ulcer symptoms, reflux disease. Generic Nexium works by decreasing the amount of acid that you stomach produces. This medication is available with us at a competitive low price range. But it is advised to take Nexium only after taking the doctor’s prescription.
NEXIUM Drug Usage Instructions: Nexium is usually given once a day with or without food. It’s best to take Nexium whenever you have the worst heartburn (i.e. If you heartburn is worst at night, take it before you go to bed).It is a 24 hour formulation. Take this medication only after the prescription.
NEXIUM Storage Instructions: Store Nexium at room temperature, in a sealed container. Generic Nexium should be kept away from direct sunlight.
NEXIUM Missed Dose: Take your missed dose of Nexium as soon as you remember except if it’s near to the time for the next Nexium dose. If this is the case skip the Nexium dose and resume regular Nexium schedule. Do not double Nexium dose.
NEXIUM Side Effects: Some of the side effects of Nexium, if not taken according to the prescription include: chills, back pain, acne, changed sense of smell, dizziness, chest pain, anemia, constipation, burping, gas, earache, hiccups, hernia, high blood pressure. If you experience any side effects due to generic Nexium that are not even listed the doctor should be contacted.
Special Precautions with NEXIUM: Do not take Nexium if allergic. Also remember that this medication is a 24 hour formulation so you can’t crush or mutilate in any way, or it won’t work for the full 24 hours. Check with your doctor if you plan to become pregnant and are on Nexium.
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