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AstraZeneca UK Limited
Horizon Place, 600 Capability Green, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3LU
Telephone: +44 (0)1582 836 000
Fax: +44 (0)1582 838 000
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1582 836 836
Medical Information e-mail: medical.informationuk@astrazeneca.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)1582 837 837
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)1582 838 003

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Patient Information Leaflet last updated on the eMC: 21/05/2012
PIL Nexium I.V. 40mg Powder for solution for injection/infusion

When a pharmaceutical company changes an SPC or PIL, a new version is published on the eMC. For each version, we show the dates it was published on the eMC and the reasons for change.

Updated on 21/05/2012 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to drug interactions
Updated on 05/10/2011 and displayed until 21/05/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change of contra-indications
  • Change to drug interactions
Updated on 26/07/2011 and displayed until 05/10/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to information for healthcare professionals
  • Change to Further Information section
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to, or new, use for medicine
  • Change to storage instructions
  • Change to dosage and administration
Updated on 10/06/2011 and displayed until 26/07/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
Updated on 03/11/2009 and displayed until 10/06/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change to drug interactions
  • Change to manufacturer contact details
Updated on 08/07/2009 and displayed until 03/11/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to dosage and administration
Updated on 02/06/2009 and displayed until 08/07/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to appearance of the medicine
  • Change to, or new, use for medicine
  • Change to storage instructions
  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to dosage and administration
  • Change due to user-testing of patient information
Updated on 14/08/2008 and displayed until 02/06/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Transfer to upgraded management system
Updated on 21/12/2007 and displayed until 14/08/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to drug interactions
Updated on 31/05/2006 and displayed until 21/12/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change to date of revision
Updated on 25/05/2006 and displayed until 31/05/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to, or new, use for medicine
  • Change to instructions about missed dose
  • Change to date of revision
Updated on 12/01/2006 and displayed until 25/05/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of contra-indications
  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to date of revision
Updated on 30/03/2004 and displayed until 12/01/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New PIL for new product

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
  esomeprazole sodium