Maxima Tablet 40 mg contains Esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that effectively reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is widely prescribed for the treatment of acid-related gastrointestinal disorders. By blocking the proton pump in the stomach lining, Esomeprazole provides long-lasting relief from symptoms associated with excessive gastric acid secretion.

Maxima Tablet 40 mg is formulated to offer reliable and sustained acid suppression, helping patients experience relief from heartburn, acid regurgitation, chest discomfort, and other symptoms related to acid reflux and peptic ulcer disease.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Indications

Maxima Tablet 40 mg is indicated for:

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

• Erosive esophagitis (treatment and maintenance of healing)

• Duodenal and gastric ulcers

• Prevention of NSAID-associated gastric ulcers

• Part of combination therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection

• Zollinger–Ellison syndrome and other pathological hypersecretory conditions

It helps relieve symptoms such as persistent heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and acid-related chest pain.

Mechanism of Action

Esomeprazole works by selectively inhibiting the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system (proton pump) in the gastric parietal cells. This action blocks the final step in acid production, significantly reducing gastric acid secretion. As a result, it allows inflamed or damaged tissues in the esophagus and stomach to heal effectively.

Dosage and Administration

• The usual recommended dose for adults is 40 mg once daily, preferably taken at least one hour before meals.

• The tablet should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed.

• Duration of treatment depends on the condition being treated and the patient’s response.

• Dosage adjustments may be required based on medical advice.

Patients should follow the physician’s instructions carefully for optimal results.

Benefits of Maxima Tablet 40 mg

• Provides effective and long-lasting acid control

• Promotes healing of erosive esophagitis

• Reduces recurrence of acid reflux symptoms

• Supports ulcer healing and prevention

• Convenient once-daily dosing

Precautions

• Inform your healthcare provider if you have liver disease.

• Long-term use may be associated with vitamin B12 deficiency, low magnesium levels, or increased risk of bone fractures.

• Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be under medical supervision.

• Not recommended without medical advice for prolonged use.

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Possible Side Effects

Maxima Tablet 40 mg is generally well tolerated. However, some patients may experience:

• Headache

• Nausea

• Abdominal pain

• Diarrhea or constipation

• Flatulence

If any severe or persistent side effects occur, consult a healthcare professional immediately.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.