Axid Neo 40mg Capsules (14s)

Description

Axid Neo contains esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor that reduces excess stomach acid. It is used for acid-related conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, heartburn, and peptic ulcers.

• Manufacturer Name: AGP
• Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
• Dosage Form: Delayed-Release Capsule
• Storage: Store at room temperature in a dry place, protected from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
• Pack Size: Pack of 14 Capsules

Axid Neo 40mg Capsules (14s) Available Online in Pakistan

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Ingredients

• Esomeprazole 40 mg

Benefits

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease and acid reflux symptoms
• Healing and maintenance of acid-related erosive esophagitis
• Frequent heartburn
• Gastric and duodenal ulcers
• Prevention or treatment of ulcers associated with Helicobacter pylori infection when used with appropriate antibiotics
• Reduction of ulcer risk associated with certain anti-inflammatory medicines, when prescribed

Usage & Safety

For Adult

• Take exactly as prescribed, commonly once daily before a meal.
• For many adult acid-related conditions, usual doses range from 20 mg to 40 mg once daily; the 40 mg strength should be used only when prescribed.
• Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or split it.
• Duration of treatment depends on the condition and clinical response.

For Children

• Use in children only on the advice of a healthcare professional.
• Pediatric dosing is age- and weight-dependent and is generally lower than the 40 mg adult strength.
• The 40 mg capsule should not be given to children without medical supervision.
• Children who cannot swallow capsules may require an age-appropriate formulation.

Side Effects

• Common effects may include headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, and flatulence.
• Seek medical attention for severe or persistent diarrhea, allergic reactions, breathing difficulty, facial swelling, severe skin rash, or blistering.
• Long-term use may rarely be associated with low magnesium, vitamin B12 deficiency, bone fractures, kidney inflammation, or intestinal infections.
• Report unusual bruising, muscle cramps, palpitations, seizures, or marked weakness promptly.

Contraindications

• Do not use in patients with a known allergy to esomeprazole, other proton pump inhibitors, or any component of the product.
• Do not use with rilpivirine-containing medicines.
• Seek medical advice before use in severe liver disease.
• Medical evaluation is required for unexplained weight loss, difficulty swallowing, vomiting blood, black stools, persistent vomiting, or severe abdominal pain.
• Long-term or repeated use should be monitored by a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

• May interact with rilpivirine, nelfinavir, atazanavir, and other medicines whose absorption depends on stomach acidity.
• Use caution with clopidogrel, warfarin, high-dose methotrexate, digoxin, tacrolimus, phenytoin, diazepam, and certain antifungal or antiviral medicines.
• Tell the healthcare professional about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
• Alcohol may worsen reflux symptoms and should be limited.
• Do not start or stop interacting medicines without medical advice.

Pregnancy

• Use during pregnancy only when recommended by a healthcare professional after considering the benefits and possible risks.
• Available pregnancy and breastfeeding information is limited for esomeprazole.
• Discuss breastfeeding with a healthcare professional before use, particularly with prolonged treatment or higher doses.