40 mg Pill: purple, capsule/oblong, 14mm
Generic Name: esomeprazole
The pill with imprint 40 mg (Purple, Capsule/Oblong, 14mm) has been identified as Nexium 40 mg and is used for Barrett's Esophagus, GERD, Erosive Esophagitis, Duodenal Ulcer Prophylaxis, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection. It belongs to the drug class proton pump inhibitors and is not a controlled substance.
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Nexium
- Generic Name
- esomeprazole
- Imprint
- 40 mg
- Strength
- 40 mg
- Color
- Purple
- Size
- 14.00 mm
- Shape
- Capsule/Oblong
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- Proton pump inhibitors
- Pregnancy Category
- C - Risk cannot be ruled out
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00186-5040
- Inactive Ingredients
-
glyceryl monostearate,
hydroxypropyl cellulose,
hypromelloses,
magnesium stearate,
methacrylic acid,
magnesium silicate,
triethyl citrate,
polysorbate 80,
gelatin,
FD&C Blue No. 1,
FD&C Red No. 40,
D&C Red No. 28,
titanium dioxide,
alcohol,
isopropyl alcohol,
butyl alcohol,
polyethylene glycol,
sodium hydroxide,
povidone,
D&C Yellow No. 10
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
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