Chemists' Own Heartburn Relief Esomeprazole Tablets 20mg 7

Overview

For the lasting relief of frequent heartburn and acid reflux due to gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Instructions

DIRECTIONS:

Adults 18 years and over: Take 1 tablet daily for at least 7 days and up to 14 days. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. Do not crush or chew tablet. Not intended for immediate relief. It may take a few days to achieve maximum results. This pack has only 14 days supply. If you need to use for longer than 14 days, ask your pharmacist for advice. Do not take beyond 14 days without consulting your doctor.

DOSAGE:

Adults 18 years and over: Take 1 tablet daily for at least 7 days and up to 14 days. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. Do not crush or chew tablet. Not intended for immediate relief. It may take a few days to achieve maximum results. This pack has only 14 days supply. If you need to use for longer than 14 days, ask your pharmacist for advice. Do not take beyond 14 days without consulting your doctor.

Storage

Store Below 25oC

STORAGE TEMPERATURE:

Below 25oC

Safety

PRODUCT WARNINGS:

Do not use: * For children under 18 years old * If allergic to esomeprazole * If blister foil is broken * If allergic to any other proton pump inhibitor (omeprazole, rabeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole) * If you are taking antiretroviral medicines, such as atazanavir * If you are taking cliostazol a medicine used to treat pain and/or cramping in the lower leg (or arms) due to inadequate blood ow to the muscles * If you are breastfeeding or intend to breastfeed * If the expiry date printed on the pack has passed Ask your pharmacist or doctor before use if you: * Are pregnant or intend to become pregnant * Have or ever have had serious liver disease * Are taking digoxin (a medicine used to treat heart problems) * Are taking ketoconazole (a medicine used to treat fungal infections) * Are taking clopidogrel or warfarin (medicines used to stop blood clotting) * Are taking other medicines regularly CAUTION - This preparation is for the relief of temporary and minor ailments and should be used strictly as directed. If symptoms persist or recur within 2 weeks of completing the course, consult your doctor. Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you are not feeling better or your symptoms worsen while you are taking Chemists' Own Heartburn Relief. Keep to recommended dose. If an overdose is taken or suspected telephone your doctor or the Poisons Information Centre (Australia 13 11 26) or go to the Accident and Emergency department at your nearest hospital.

ONLINE MANDATORY STATEMENT:

Always read the label and follow the directions for use.