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Esorest 40

NAFDAC Reg. No. A11-0256 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 28 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Esorest 40
NAFDAC number
A11-0256
Active ingredient
Esomeprazole (Esomeprazole Magnesium)
Strength
40 mg
Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Nemel Pharmaceuticals Limited
Approved
28 Sep 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
27 Sep 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Esorest 40 is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A11-0256). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

How to use Esorest 40

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

• treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

How to take it and how often
  • Adults 18 years of age and older • this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days • may take 1 to 4 days for full effect 14-Day Course of Treatment • swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning • take every day for 14 days • do not take more than 1 capsule a day • swallow whole
  • Do not crush or chew capsules. • do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor Repeated 14-Day Courses (if needed) • you may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months • do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor • children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor before use
  • Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition
Talk to a doctor first if
  • Had heartburn over 3 months
  • This may be a sign of a more serious condition. • frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn • unexplained weight loss • nausea or vomiting • stomach pain
Warnings

Allergy alert: • Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole. • Esomeprazole may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use if you have: • trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools • heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness • chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness • frequent chest pain These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have • had heartburn over 3 months. …

Possible side effects

• your heartburn continues or worsens • you need to take this product for more than 14 days • you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months • you get diarrhea • you develop a rash or joint pain

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-07-25.

Label for esomeprazole (esomeprazole magnesium), the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Check your pack of Esorest 40

Add the expiry date on your pack for a full Trust Score.

3 free checks left today Official sources: NAFDAC · WHO · U.S. FDA · Health Canada · NLM

About Esorest 40

What is in Esorest 40?

Esorest 40 contains Esomeprazole (Esomeprazole Magnesium) (40 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Esorest 40 registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Esorest 40 is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A11-0256, and its registration is active as of 28 October 2026.

Has Esorest 40 been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Esorest 40 in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Esorest 40 is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A11-0256, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

How do I take Esorest 40?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: • adults 18 years of age and older • this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days • may take 1 to 4 days for full effect 14-Day Course of Treatment • swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning • take every day for 14 days • do not take more than 1 capsule a day • swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules. • do not us…

What is Esorest 40 used for?

• treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for esomeprazole (esomeprazole magnesium). Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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