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Hur ofta kan man ta esomeprazol?
Den rekommenderade dosen är en Esomeprazol Krka 40 mg enterokapsel två gånger dagligen. Läkaren kommer att justera dosen efter ditt behov och kommer också att besluta hur länge du ska ta läkemedlet. Den maximala dosen är 80 mg två gånger dagligen.
Kan man ta esomeprazol på kvällen?
Du bör ta dosen på kvällen om du tar läkemedlet en gång om dagen en längre tid. Det beror på att produktionen av saltsyra är högre på natten än på dagen. Du kan ta läkemedlet vid behov om du har tillfälliga besvär.
What are the benefits of esomeprazole?
Esomeprazole effectively heals inflamed tissue in the gastrointestinal tract and relieves symptoms of heartburn. Esomeprazole is usually only taken short-term, as long-term use of proton pump inhibitors (such as esomeprazole) has been associated with a higher risk of fractures, kidney conditions, magnesium, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
Is esomeprazole better than omeprazole for acid reflux?
It appears that esomeprazole provides more effective acid control than omeprazole, works more quickly, and lasts for longer than omeprazole. Other studies have shown no major differences between the two medications, however, so it makes sense to choose the medication that works best for you based on personal experience.
What is the difference between esomeprazole delayed-release capsules and oral suspension?
Esomeprazole delayed-release capsules and esomeprazole for delayed-release oral suspension are bioequivalent (the same dosage has the same effect in the body). The effect of esomeprazole depends upon the dosage given (more acid is suppressed with 40mg capsules than 20mg capsules); however, dosages above 40mg do not provide any more effect. 7.
What is Nexium (esomeprazole)?
Nexium (esomeprazole) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which block the production of acid by the stomach and are used to treat conditions such as stomach and duodenal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome which all are caused by stomach acid.