Easy-Open Cap

• Every Nexium 24HR product contains 20mg of esomeprazole
  
• Join the millions of people who have chosen Nexium 24HR for their frequent heartburn**
• Our easy-open cap has been recognized by the Arthritis Foundation for its ease of use.
• Nexium 24HR targets all three sources of acid production to provide complete relief from frequent heartburn*
• Now available with an easy-open cap, recognized by the Arthritis Foundation for ease of use

*It's possible while taking Nexium 24HR. Use as directed for 14 days to treat frequent heartburn. Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor. Not for immediate relief.

**May take one 1 to 4 days for full effect

Active Ingredient:

Esomeprazole 20 mg, Acid Reducer (Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22.3 mg esomeprazole magnesium trihydrate)

Inactive Ingredients:

corn starch, D&C red no. 28, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer, pharmaceutical ink, polysorbate 80, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate

Nexium 24HR products are indicated for adults aged 18 and older. Children under the age of 18 should talk to a doctor before use. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition. Consult your doctor before using if you’re breast-feeding or pregnant.

In the morning, swallow one whole Nexium 24HR capsule with a glass of water before eating. Do not chew or crush Nexium 24HR capsules. Nexium 24HR capsules should be taken once a day, every day for a course of 14 days. It may take one to four days of treatment to experience the medication’s full effect. Do not take more than 1 capsule a day. Do not use Nexium 24HR for longer than 14 days in a row unless your doctor has directed you to do so.

You may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months. Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor.

Do not use Nexium 24HR capsules if you are allergic to esomeprazole. Keep product out of reach of children. Seek immediate medical attention or contact Poison Control if overdosed. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

If you experience any of the following, do not use Nexium 24HR capsules:

• trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools
• heartburn with light-headedness, eating or dizziness
• chest pain of shoulder pain with shortness of breath, sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck, or shoulders, or light-headedness
• frequent chest pain
• these may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor

If you have any of the following, talk to your doctor before taking Nexium 24HR capsules:

• heartburn for over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition
• frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
• unexplained weight loss
• nausea or vomiting
• stomach pain

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using Nexium 24HR Capsules if you are:

• taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

If you find that you need to take this product for longer than 14 days or that you need to take a course of treatment more frequently than once every four months, stop treatment and talk to your doctor. Consult with your doctor if your heartburn continues or worsens, you develop a rash or joint pain, or if you get diarrhea.