Nexum® MUPS
Esomeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) (Antiulcerant)
Dosage & Administration:
Adults:
Indication | Dose | Frequency |
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) | ||
Healing of erosive esophagitis | 20 mg or 40 mg | Once daily for 4 to 8 weeks |
Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis | 20 mg | Once daily |
Symptomatic GERD | 20 mg | Once daily for 4 weeks |
Risk Reduction of NSAID-associated gastric ulcer | 20 mg or 40 mg | Once daily for up to 6 months |
H. pylori eradication (Triple therapy) | ||
Nexum® MUPS | 20 mg | Twice daily for 10 days |
Amoxicillin | 1000 mg | Twice daily for 10 days |
Clarithromycin | 500 mg | Twice daily for 10 days |
Paediatric use (12 years and older)
Short term treatment of GERD | 20 mg or 40 mg | Once daily for up to 8 weeks |
Preparation:
Each box of Nexum MUPS 20 contains 100 Tablets in Alu-Alu Blister pack.
Each box of Nexum MUPS 40 contains 30 Tablets in Alu-Alu Blister pack.