Nexium Control Tablets

Nexium Control contains the active substance esomeprazole . It belongs to a group of medicines called ‘proton pump inhibitors’. They work by reducing the amount of acid that your stomach produces .

This medicine is used in adults for the short-term treatment of acid reflux symptoms (for example, heartburn and acid regurgitation). Reflux is the back flow of acid from the stomach into the gullet (“foodpipe”) which may become inflamed and painful. This may cause you symptoms such as a painful sensation in the chest rising up to your throat (heartburn) and a sour taste in the mouth (acid regurgitation).

How to Use: For Oral Use
Take one tablet once a day. Do not exceed this dose.
The tablets should be swallowed whole. Do not chew or crush the tablets.
May take 2-3 days for full effect.
If your symptoms worsen, do not improve or persist after taking this medicine for 14 days, contact your doctor.
Do not take antacids or other indigestion treatments at the same time as Nexium Control.
Read the package leaflet before use.
Contains
The active substance is esomeprazole. Each tablet contains 20 mg esomeprazole (as magnesium trihydrate).

The other ingredient(s): are glycerol monostearate 40-55, hyprolose, hypromellose, iron oxide (reddish-brown) (E 172), iron oxide (yellow) (E 172), magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid ethylacrylate copolymer (I:I) dispersion 30 per cent, cellulose microcrystalline, synthetic paraffin, macrogol 6000, polysorbate 80, crospovidone (Type A), sodium stearyl fumarate, sugar spheres (sucrose), talc, titanium dioxide (E 171) and triethyl citrate.

See package leaflet for further information.

Do not use
If you are allergic to esomeprazole or any of the ingredients of this medicine.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if:
You are taking any medicines listed in the package leaflet.
You are over 55 and have new or recently changed reflux symptoms.
Storage Instructions
Do not store above 30°C.
Store in original package in order to protect from light.
Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children.
Read the package leaflet before use.