| Acne |
No |
| Active substance |
Esomeprazole |
| Also known as |
Esomeprazole magnesium |
| Aromatization |
No |
| Blood pressure |
No significant effect |
| Chemical name |
(S)-5-Methoxy-2[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole |
| Dosage (medical) |
20-40 mg daily |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Decreases gastric acid secretion, increases gastric pH |
| Formula |
C17H19N3O3S |
| Half-life |
1-1.5 hours |
| HBR |
No |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No |
| Lab Test |
Not specific |
| Main action |
Reduces stomach acid production by blocking the enzyme system of gastric parietal cells |
| Side effects |
Headache, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence, abdominal pain, constipation, dry mouth |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature, keep away from moisture and heat |
| Substance class |
Proton pump inhibitor |
| Trade name |
Nexium |
| Use in sports |
Not typically used |
| WAREHOUSE |
International Warehouse 2 |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
AstraZeneca |
