Haxium 40: Uses and notes when using

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Haxium 40 is made in the form of hard capsules, with the active ingredient being esomeprazole, belonging to the proton pump inhibitor group, commonly used in the prevention and treatment of peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease or increased gastric acid secretion

1. Uses of Haxium 40


Haxium 40 has a proton pump inhibitory effect on the parietal cells of the stomach, leading to inhibition of the final stage of gastric acid secretion and reducing gastric acid secretion in all causes.
Patients can be prescribed Haxium to treat peptic ulcers or gastroesophageal reflux disease with characteristic symptoms such as heartburn, belching, heartburn, epigastric pain. You may be given Haxium for prevention of peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding if assessed as high risk (e.g., have a history of peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding and are prescribed medications that cause irritation. reaction or increased risk of gastrointestinal ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding).
The drug can also be prescribed to treat problems related to increased gastric acid secretion or to prevent recurrent gastric bleeding or in combination with other drugs in the treatment of H. pylori infection.
Although Haxium 40 is used to treat common health problems, patients should not self-medicate without being examined, evaluated, advised and prescribed by a doctor. Don't use someone else's medicine for the same symptoms. Improper diagnosis and treatment can have serious health consequences.

2. Usage and dosage of Haxium 40


Haxium's active ingredients are not stable in the acidic environment of gastric juice, so the drug is prepared in the form of microparticles coated in the intestine, which helps the active substance avoid decomposition in the stomach and is only released in the small intestine.
Patients need to take the drug as a whole, without chewing to ensure that it does not destroy the microparticle structure that dissolves in the intestine, helping the drug to maximize its effectiveness. The drug should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after meals. Usually, you can be advised by your doctor or pharmacist to take your medicine as soon as you wake up, 1 hour before breakfast or before you go to bed at night.
With dosage form of hard capsule containing enteric coated microparticles content of 40mg, Haxium is recommended for use in adults at a dose of 40mg x 1-2 times/day depending on indications and body response.
The active ingredient esomeprazole is available in multiple strengths suitable for indications at lower doses (10mg or 20mg) or indications for children. However, Haxium 40 is not recommended for split dosing in these cases.
The drug can be used for a long time from 7 days to many weeks, when indicated, patients should not stop taking it on their own to ensure effective treatment and reduce the risk of disease recurrence in a short time.

Thuốc Haxium 40 có tác dụng ức chế bơm proton trên tế bào viền của dạ dày
Thuốc Haxium 40 có tác dụng ức chế bơm proton trên tế bào viền của dạ dày

3. Possible side effects of Haxium 40


Not all patients experience side effects from medications, and not all side effects from medications happen to a single patient. Generally, Haxium is well tolerated. Patients may experience headache, drowsiness, abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, dry mouth, constipation or diarrhea while using the drug. At that time, you should talk to your doctor at your follow-up visit for further advice.
In case of serious adverse effects or affecting daily activities and quality of life, such as drug allergies, you need to go to the hospital immediately for examination and timely treatment.
When long-term use of the drug is required, for example longer than 1-3 years, the body may reduce the absorption of vitamins and minerals. Your doctor can test you to evaluate bone problems, vitamin B12 levels, and magnesium levels in your blood. Therefore, you should visit your doctor periodically or make an appointment with your doctor to ensure timely care and advice.

4. Note when using Haxium 40


Patients need to talk with their doctor about medical history, allergy history, pregnancy, lactation and medications being taken at home to ensure optimal and safe prescription.
Drugs can interact with other drugs, including: herbs, health foods,... Therefore you should talk to your doctor, pharmacist when you need to take any more medicine.
The symptoms of the disease may not be relieved or completely gone after the first few days of taking the drug, you need to persevere in using the prescribed medicine. If your symptoms worsen or do not improve after the course of treatment, you need to talk to your doctor and re-examine for timely advice and treatment.
Hope the information in the above article has helped you better understand Haxium 40, if you have any doubts during use, the patient can contact Dr. and support.

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