Esomeprazole Magnesium
Esomeprazole Magnesium is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Esomeprazole Magnesium; Generic name: ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM; Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy.
| Brand name | Esomeprazole Magnesium |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM |
| Manufacturer | CVS Pharmacy |
| Used for | Uses treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect |
| Dosage | Directions adults 18 years of age and older· this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days· may take 1 to 4 days for full effect 14-Day Course of Treatment swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water before eating in the morning· take every day for 14 days do not take more than 1 tablet a day swallow whole. Do not crush or chew tablets do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor Repeated 14-Day Courses (if needed) you may repeat a 14-day course ever |
| Warnings | Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole Esomeprazole may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use if you have: trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness · chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or s |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient(in each tablet) *Esomeprazole 20 mg (Each delayed-release tablet corresponds to 22.3 mg esomeprazole magnesium trihydrate, USP) |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0b3b2f9b-f7f3-1a32-4e14-f10aecd6aabb |