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Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) is available in 20 mg and 40 mg capsules. Recommended adult dosage: * for treatment of esophagitis is Nexium 20 mg or Nexium 40 mg one capsule daily 4 to 8 weeks (unless otherwise directed by your doctor). If healing is not complete, Nexium can be given for another 4 to 8 weeks. For maintenance of healing, the recommended dosage is Nexium 20 mg once daily. Controlled studies have not extended beyond 6 months. * to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the absence of esophagitis disease, Nexium 20 mg once daily for 4 weeks, is recommended: an additional 4 weeks of treatment may be considered if symptoms persist. * for eradication of helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence, 10 days of triple therapy with Nexium (esomeprazole) 40 mg once daily, amoxicillin 1000 mg twice daily and clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily is recommended, (unless otherwise directed by your doctor). No dosage adjustment is necessary in patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment. For patients with severe hepatic impairment, the dose of Nexium should not exceed 20 mg. Follow the directions for using Nexium provided by your doctor. |
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