Description
Nexium 10mg Sachets is a medication that contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole. It is one of the most effective medicines in treating stomach acidity, GERD, and digestive problems caused by excess stomach acid. Here are some key details about Nexium 10mg Sachets:
Uses: It is used to treat endoscopically proven erosive reflux esophagitis. For symptomatic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the dosage is 10 mg once daily for up to 8 weeks.
How it works: Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that works by reducing the stomach acid secretion.
Dosage: The dosage varies depending on the weight of the patient. For patients with weight ≥10 – <20 kg, the dosage is 10 mg once daily for 8 weeks. For patients with weight ≥20 kg, the dosage is 10 mg or 20 mg once daily for 8 weeks.
Formulation: It comes in granule formulation for oral suspension.
Please consult with a healthcare practitioner before starting any new medication1.