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Brand name: Nexium Hp7 TM
Active ingredients: esomeprazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin
What it is used for
Healing of duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori and eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients with active or healed peptic ulcer.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, enteric coated
A light pink, oblong, biconvex, film-coated tablet with '20mg' on one side and 'a/eh' on the other.
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Capsule
A size 0EL hard gelatin capsule with yellow body and maroon cap printed with AM500 on cap and body in white ink linearly and containing white/ off white powder
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 3: Tablet, film coated
A smooth pale yellow film-coated ovaloid tablet
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 34 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredients: amoxicillin
These medicines are generally considered safe during pregnancy if they are taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
For the active ingredients: esomeprazole, clarithromycin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking these medicines. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of these medicines during pregnancy.
Consumer Medicines Information (CMI)
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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