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Nexpro Fast 40

Esomeprazole (40mg)

Nexpro Fast 40 is used for nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹169
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Key details

Salt: Esomeprazole (40mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹169
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Nexpro Fast 40

Nexpro Fast 40 contains Esomeprazole (40mg). It belongs to the Proton pump inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Nexpro Fast 40

Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

Key benefits

  • Powerful and reliable relief of acidity
  • Heals ulcers and reflux damage
  • Usually taken once a day

How Nexpro Fast 40 works

Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

How to take Nexpro Fast 40

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.<br>https://www.azpicentral.com/nexium/nexium.pdf#page=1

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause confusion, blurred vision, sweating and a fast heartbeat. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Nexpro Fast 40

Most side effects of Nexpro Fast are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Headache Nausea Abdominal pain Constipation Flatulence Diarrhea

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Nexpro Fast 40

PregnancyNexpro Fast 40 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingNexpro Fast 40 Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
AlcoholCaution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet . Please consult your doctor.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyNexpro Fast 40 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is recommended.<br>However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.
LiverNexpro Fast 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Take it on an empty stomach, about half an hour to an hour before your first meal — this is when the acid pumps are most active and the medicine works best. Long-term use has been linked to low magnesium and low vitamin B12, and to a higher risk of bone fracture. Review the need with your doctor rather than continuing indefinitely. Tell your doctor if acidity comes with difficulty swallowing, vomiting, weight loss, or black stools — these need investigation, not a longer course. Do not stop a long course abruptly; acid can rebound. Your doctor will taper it.

Do not take Nexpro Fast if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Reduces the absorption of some antifungals, iron and certain HIV medicines. Tell your doctor if you take clopidogrel, methotrexate or a blood thinner.

How to store Nexpro Fast 40

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Nexpro Fast 40

Take it before breakfast, not after a meal. Eat smaller meals, avoid late dinners, raise the head of your bed and avoid smoking — these do as much as the tablet for reflux.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
Anti-ulcer agent
Drug class:
Proton pump inhibitor

Substitutes for Nexpro Fast 40

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Esomeprazole (40mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

MedicinePackPricevs Nexpro Fast 40
Olnex 40 TabletLIVIDUS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD.`tablet · 10`S₹7257% cheaper
Esomeg 40 mg TabletEAST WEST PHARMAtablet · 10`S₹7556% cheaper
Tamegut 40 mg TabletEYSYS PHARMAtablet · 10`S₹7854% cheaper
Chexid Rf TabletARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTDtablet · 10S₹9246% cheaper
Espanz 40 mg TabletICARUS HEALTHCAREtablet · 10`S₹9444% cheaper
Esohap 40 mg TabletSOLARIZ HEALTHCARE PVT LTDtablet · 10`S₹9643% cheaper
Coolgi 40 TabletSILOMtablet · 15`S₹9842% cheaper
Zosa Fast TabletZuventus Healthcare Ltdtablet · 10`S₹9941% cheaper
Esolembic 40 TabletALEMBIC PHARMAtablet · 15`S₹9941% cheaper
Espra 40 mg TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMAtablet · 10`S₹10239% cheaper
Sompraz IVSUN PHARMAvial · VIAL₹10737% cheaper
Misapin 40 mg TabletXEMEX PHARMAtablet · 15`S₹11532% cheaper
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Nexpro Fast 40 FAQs

What is Nexpro Fast 40 used for?
Nexpro Fast 40 is commonly used for Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Nexpro Fast 40?
Nexpro Fast 40 contains Esomeprazole (40mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Nexpro Fast 40?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Nexpro Fast 40 work?
Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI).
Is Nexpro Fast 40 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Nexpro Fast 40 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Nexpro Fast 40?
The side effects reported most often with Nexpro Fast are Headache Nausea Abdominal pain Constipation Flatulence Diarrhea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Nexpro Fast 40 be taken during pregnancy?
Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Nexpro Fast.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nexpro Fast 40?
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nexpro Fast 40 Tablet .
What if I miss a dose of Nexpro Fast 40?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Nexpro Fast 40 habit forming?
No. Nexpro Fast 40 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Nexpro Fast 40?
Olnex 40 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹72 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Nexpro Fast 40 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Nexpro Fast 40 starts at ₹169 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Nexpro Fast 40?
Nexpro Fast 40 is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Nexpro Fast 40 delivered?
Nexpro Fast 40 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Nexpro Fast 40, Quick facts

Salt
Esomeprazole (40mg)
Best price
₹169
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
Anti-ulcer agent
Drug class
Proton pump inhibitor
Habit forming
No
Variants
NA 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Nexpro Fast 40 is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Nexpro Fast 40.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.