Nexium Control 20mg - 28 Tablets (Expiry - 05/2025

Please note : the product is on Short expiry date : 05/2025

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

Reflux is the backflow of acid from the stomach into the gullet which may become inflamed and painful.

This may cause symptoms such as a painful sensation in the chest rising up to your throat (heartburn) and a sour taste in the mouth (acid regurgitation).

Nexium Control is not meant to bring immediate relief. You may need to take the tablets for 2-3 days in a row before you feel better. You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after 14 days.

Usage Instructions

• The recommended dose is one tablet a day.
• Do not take more than this recommended dose of one tablet (20 mg) a day, even if you don’t feel an improvement immediately.
• You may need to take the tablets for 2 or 3 days in a row before your reflux symptoms (for example, heartburn and acid regurgitation) get better.
• The treatment length is up to 14 days.
• When your reflux symptoms have completely gone you should stop taking this medicine.

Ingredients

For Ingredients, Please see PIL (Patient Information leaflet). 

Warnings and precautions

Do not take Nexium Control

• If you are allergic to Active ingredients or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  
• You have had a stomach ulcer or stomach surgery in the past.
• You have been taking treatment continuously for reflux or heartburn for 4 or more weeks.
• You have jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes) or severe liver problems.
• You have severe kidney problems.
• You are aged over 55 years and have new or recently changed reflux symptoms or need to take a non-prescription indigestion or heartburn remedy treatment every day.
• You have ever had a skin reaction after treatment with a medicine similar to Nexium Control that reduces stomach acid.
• You are due to have an endoscopy or a urea breath test.
  

Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL).