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A starting dosage of 20 mg twice daily is recommended for patients with severe liver impairment (Child-Pugh Class C). Starting dosage is 40 mg twice daily §; individualize the regimen to patient needs. Dosages of up to 240 mg/day have been administered.
A typical Nexium dosage may be 20 mg to 40 mg once daily. For kids, doses are based on their age and body weight. People with severe liver problems may need a lower dose to help limit side effects. Discuss the best Nexium dosage for you with your healthcare provider if you’re unsure.
The recommended adult dosage is 80 mg NEXIUM I.V. administered as an intravenous infusion over 30 minutes followed by a continuous infusion of 8 mg/hour for a total treatment duration of 72 hours (i.e., includes initial 30-minute loading dose plus 71.5 hours of continuous infusion).
Children 1 to 11 years of age and weighing less than 20 kg—10 mg once a day for 8 weeks. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed. Children 1 month to less than 1 year of age and weighing more than 7.5 kg to 12 kg—10 mg once a day for up to 6 weeks. Your doctor may adjust your dose as needed.
How should I take Nexium? Use Nexium exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Take each dose with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Nexium should be taken at least one hour before a meal. Do not crush or chew a delayed-release capsule.
Adults Starting dosage is 40 mg twice daily4 (varies with the individual patient) as long as clinically indicated. A maximum dosage of 20 mg once daily is recommended for patients with...
Combination therapy (with amoxicillin and clarithromycin) for eradication of H pylori in patients with duodenal ulcer. 40 mg PO qDay for 10 days, PLUS. Amoxicillin 1000 mg PO q12hr for 10 days,...