by el magnifico on Tue Dec 02, 2008 3:07 am Palczuk says the marketing strategy will remain much the same in 2004, with small tweaks. One study, a practice-based survey, looked at the prevalence of GERD symptoms in children 3 to 17 years old. NEXIUM received approval in April 2006 for adolescents 12 to 17 years old for the treatment of GERD, a condition in which the contents of the stomach back up into the esophagus. Proehl, president and chief executive officer of Santarus.
A proton pump inhibitor, Nexium is indicated for relief of heartburn and other symptoms of GERD and for maintenance therapy esomeprazole magnesium nexium for esophagitis. Esomeprazole magnesium nexium symptomatic response to therapy does not preclude the presence of gastric malignancy. In these patients the recommended dosage schedule in the short-term treatment of symptomatic GERD is 10 mg once daily for up to 8 weeks; for the healing of erosive esophagitis it is 10 mg once daily for up to 8 weeks for patients whose weight is <20 kg and 10 mg or 20 mg once daily for up to 8 weeks for patients who weight is greater than or equal to 20 kg. For first-line treatment of pediatric GERD, families are encouraged to try lifestyle modifications, such as smaller, more frequent meals or dietary changes.
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