Nexiken Kit 42’s

Nexiken Kit is a combination medication used to treat Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infections, which can cause peptic ulcers and gastritis. The kit contains Esomeprazole (20 mg), Clarithromycin (500 mg), and Amoxicillin (1000 mg). Esomeprazole reduces stomach acid production, Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, and Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that disrupts bacterial cell wall formation.

Dosage/Directions: Take Nexiken Kit as prescribed by your doctor. The typical dosage is one Esomeprazole tablet, one Clarithromycin tablet, and two Amoxicillin tablets taken twice daily for 7-14 days. It is important to take the medication with food to reduce stomach irritation. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions, liver problems, and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as jaundice, severe abdominal pain, or persistent diarrhea.