Nexium
Medication features
- Original Brand
NOTE: After selecting this product, you will need to complete a short assessment, so we can make sure this medication is suitable for you.
Overview
Nexium Tablets Online Australia
Request Nexium in Australia through our online doctor and pharmacy service. Complete an online assessment if you have been previously prescribed Nexium by a doctor and our Australian registered doctors will issue a repeat prescription if appropriate.
Our pharmacy team will then dispense the script and send the medicine to your chosen address via Australia Post express postage.
If our doctor decides the treatment isn’t right for you or thinks you may benefit more from a consultation from your regular GP, a full refund will be issued on your order.
Nexium Summary
| Dose | Swallow whole ONE tablet daily or as directed by your doctor. |
| Active Ingredient | Esomeprazole |
| Available Strengths | 20mg & 40mg |
| Side effects | Can include nausea, headache, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness. |
*The dose provided is from the consumer medicines information leaflet. Always use your prescription medication as prescribed by the doctor. For a full list of side effects read the consumer medicines information.
FAQ
When to take Nexium
Generally, you will want to take Nexium at the time of the day you find your symptoms worse. If you experience worse symptoms in the mornings, take the tablet before breakfast, if you experience them at night, take the tablet before dinner.
How long does Nexium take to work?
It can provide some relief within 24 hours although the full effect can take up to 2 to 3 days after taking daily tablets.
How to take Nexium
Always take your medicines as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablets as if you do, they will not work properly.
Is it safe and legal to buy Nexium online?
Yes, online doctors services are legal and registered in Australia. All of our doctors and our pharmacy staff are registered Australian health professionals and practice in accordance with all legal, ethical and safety responsibilities.
There are some online doctors services that are not legal or safe. These are those that are registered overseas, usually from India or South East Asia. These send medicines illegally into Australia which will be seized by customs. This is because they have not passed the strict quality and safety regulations for medicines in Australia.
For your own safety please ensure you only use Australian Registered online health services like Simple Online Doctor.
Side Effects
Nexium side effects
Like all medicines, there is a chance of experiencing side effects with Nexium, although not everyone will. If you notice any side effects from Nexium that concern you, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
Common side effects can include nausea, gastric upset, stomach pain, headaches, flatulence, dry mouth and dizziness.
Go to your doctor if you notice more severe side effects such as blurred vision, mood changes, sweating, bruising and darkened stools.
For a full list of possible side effects, you can read the Nexium consumer information.
If you experience anything not listed on the consumer medicines information, you may report side effects to the TGA or talk to your doctor.
Nexium can have drug interactions. Usually, these will result in decreased absorption of other medicines. Always ensure you tell your doctor or pharmacist your current medicines before using Nexium tablets.
Info Leaflet
Before you use Nexium (esomeprazole), it is important that you read the consumer medicines information leaflet for information including side effects, warnings, dosage, ingredients and other useful information.
