Neksium D 20 Capsule SR (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Neksium D Capsule Benefits & Uses

Neksium D Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gastritis
GERD
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Diabetic Gastroparesis

Neksium D Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Gastritis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: strength 40 mg esomeprazole and 30 mg domperidone in one capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Gastritis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: strength 40 mg esomeprazole and 30 mg domperidone in one capsule

Neksium D Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Neksium D Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Neksium D Capsule may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Neksium D Capsule, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Neksium D Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Neksium D Capsule can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Neksium D Capsule on the Kidneys?

Neksium D Capsule can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Neksium D Capsule on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Neksium D Capsule. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Neksium D Capsule only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Neksium D Capsule on the Heart?

Neksium D Capsule is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Neksium D Capsule with Other Drugs

Neksium D Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Atazanavir

Moderate

Neksium D Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neksium D Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Allergy
Gastric Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Magnesium Deficiency
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Neksium D Capsule

Is this Neksium D Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Neksium D Capsule.

Neksium D Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neksium D Capsule

Taking Neksium D Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Neksium D Capsule

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Neksium D Capsule.

Frequently asked Questions about Neksium D Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Does Neksium D Capsule cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Neksium D Capsule can cause diarrhea, which may be the sign of a new infection. If you experience diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Neksium D Capsule cause stomach upset?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please consult your doctor if you feel severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Neksium D Capsule with sucralfate?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Neksium D Capsule can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking this two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Neksium D Capsule on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Neksium D Capsule on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue/stop medicine on your own. Please inform the doctor before stopping/discontinuing this drug on your own.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Neksium D Capsule safe to use?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Neksium D Capsule is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the specific duration as directed by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as stomach upset, cramp & muscle aches, headache, dizziness, and vomiting. If you experience above-mention side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.