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Suggest The Ideal Dosage For Nexium

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Posted on Tue, 11 Oct 2016
Question: How should I use Nexium 40mg tablets?Once per day,and before breakfast?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (47 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It depends

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
Yes,most commonly the dosage is 40mg daily for gastritis or GERD. Sometimes,doctor may prescribe 2 times daily for more severe gastritis or ulcer. If taken once daily,it should be taken with water in the morning,at least 30 minutes before breakfast or drink,optimally 1 hour.Wish you good health. Regards
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Suggest The Ideal Dosage For Nexium

Brief Answer: It depends Detailed Answer: Hi and welcome. Yes,most commonly the dosage is 40mg daily for gastritis or GERD. Sometimes,doctor may prescribe 2 times daily for more severe gastritis or ulcer. If taken once daily,it should be taken with water in the morning,at least 30 minutes before breakfast or drink,optimally 1 hour.Wish you good health. Regards