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Some people will feel a big difference in one hour, but *it may take 2-3 days to feel the full effect. You can take Nexium Control® for up to 14 days, but you can stop taking it as soon as you feel complete relief from heartburn.

Here’s how Nexium Control® works day by day:

  • Day 1 – Start taking Nexium Control® and rest easy

    Just take one tablet of Nexium Control® and it gets to work within an hour*. Some people could experience protection from heartburn that day or evening.
    *Full effects could take 2 to 3 days.

  • Day 2 – Nexium Control® is hard at work

    By day two to three, you should feel a real difference in your symptoms and even feel better as the day goes on.

  • Day 3-6 – You have up to 24hr protection

    If you suffered from restless nights due to heartburn, your sleep should be improving, Nexium Control® is clinically proven to relieve night-time heartburn for a good night’s sleep. Providing you with up to 24 hour protection, so you can just get on with your day.

  • Day 7-14 – You can sleep better at night and eat well during the day

    By now, you should be feeling relief from your heartburn. You can sleep better at night and eat well during the day, feeling like yourself again. Once you feel complete relief of heartburn you can stop taking the product.

  • Beyond – If your heartburn returns

    If you have persistent or longstanding, frequently recurring symptoms even after treatment with this medicine, you should contact your doctor. Also, if your reflux symptoms get worse or do not improve after taking this medicine for 14 days in a row, you should consult a doctor.

If you take Nexium Control® treatment for 14 days in a row and your symptoms get worse or do not improve, consult your GP as soon as possible.

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