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esomeprazole magnesium

Nexium

40 mg · tablet · Proton Pump Inhibitors

PBS Pricing

General patient co-payment$24.60
Concession co-payment$7.70
Full dispensed price$24.60

PBS Information

Item code
GIT001
Drug name
esomeprazole magnesium
Brand name
Nexium
Manufacturer
AstraZeneca
Formulation
tablet
Strength
40 mg
Max quantity
30 units
Max repeats
5
PBS listed
Yes
Therapeutic group
Proton Pump Inhibitors

TGA Reference: TGA-MSI-2025-016 · Sponsor: AstraZeneca Pty Ltd

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