Neksium 20mg
Generic: Esomeprazole
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30 tablets · $0.27 per tablet
About Neksium 20mg
What is Neksium 20mg?
Neksium 20mg is esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in gastro resistant tablets, sold in India under the Neksium brand name by AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd. Each tablet contains esomeprazole 20 mg.
What it is used for
According to the UK SmPC for Nexium 20 mg gastro resistant tablets (emc), esomeprazole is used for gastroesophageal reflux disease (treating erosive reflux esophagitis, preventing relapse once healed, and relieving reflux symptoms), getting rid of Helicobacter pylori together with antibiotics to heal and prevent H. pylori ulcers, healing and preventing stomach and duodenal ulcers in people who need to keep taking NSAID painkillers, and Zollinger Ellison syndrome, in adults; and reflux disease and H. pylori duodenal ulcer in teenagers 12 years and older. Your doctor decides whether it suits you.
Packs and price
Neksium 20mg comes in packs of 30, 60 and 90 tablets. The lowest price works out at about $0.24 per tablet on the 90 tablet pack, as of October 2026; the pack selector shows the current price. Shipping is $25 on orders under $149 and free from $149.
Prescription status
Esomeprazole 20 mg tablets for these uses are prescription medicines in the UK; some 20 mg packs for heartburn are sold without a prescription. In the US, prescription Nexium comes as capsules. Neksium 20mg itself is an Indian market pack and is not approved by the FDA, MHRA, TGA or Health Canada. The FDA says that importing unapproved medicines for personal use is illegal in most circumstances, so check the rules where you live.
Before you order
Read the patient leaflet that comes with the pack. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medicines you take and any health conditions you have. Get urgent medical help if you notice signs of an allergic reaction, such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, trouble breathing, or a widespread rash.
Delivery
Orders usually arrive in 7 to 14 business days in plain packaging, with a tracking number.
Key Information
- ✓Active Ingredient: Esomeprazole
- ✓Category: Digestive Health
- ✓Form: Tablet
- ✓Brand: Neksium
- ✓Manufacturer: AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neksium 20mg?
Neksium 20mg is esomeprazole 20 mg, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in gastro resistant tablets, sold in India under the Neksium brand name by AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd.
What is Neksium 20mg used for?
The UK SmPC for Nexium 20 mg gastro resistant tablets (emc) lists gastroesophageal reflux disease (treating erosive reflux esophagitis, preventing relapse once healed, and relieving reflux symptoms), getting rid of Helicobacter pylori together with antibiotics to heal and prevent H. pylori ulcers, healing and preventing stomach and duodenal ulcers in people who need to keep taking NSAID painkillers, and Zollinger Ellison syndrome, in adults; and reflux disease and H. pylori duodenal ulcer in teenagers 12 years and older. Your doctor decides whether it is right for you.
Do I need a prescription for esomeprazole?
Esomeprazole 20 mg tablets for these uses are prescription medicines in the UK; some 20 mg packs for heartburn are sold without a prescription. In the US, prescription Nexium comes as capsules. This Indian market pack is not approved by the FDA, MHRA, TGA or Health Canada.
How long does delivery of Neksium 20mg take?
Orders usually arrive in 7 to 14 business days in plain packaging, with tracking.
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