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Esomeprazole Magnesium

Brands: Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate

5 ACTIVE SUPPLIERS — US
openFDA · updated weekly
US18 NDCs
5 active makers
UKComing
soon
CAComing
soon
AUComing
soon
EUComing
soon
ATCA02BC05
RxCUI (US)283742
US makers5 labelers
Packages18
DEA / ScheduleNone

US acquisition costNADAC · per unit

Average across 16 priced NDCs. A benchmark of pharmacy acquisition cost — not a retail quote.

$2.20$4.40$6.60$8.80Dec 2025May 2026Jul 2026
$6.459
Latest avg · Jul 22, 2026
-16%
Since Dec 17, 2025
5
Active US suppliers
56%
Top-2 supplier share*

Medicaid dispensing volumeSDUD · per quarter

Prescriptions dispensed under Medicaid (fee-for-service + managed care), summed nationally. The closest free proxy to sales volume — Medicaid only, not all-payer.

17K33K50K67K2025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q1
58K
Rx · 2026 Q1
2.1M
Units dispensed
+4%
Rx vs. year ago
5
Quarters · since 2025 Q1

Who makes it5 active · 0 exited

US labelers as registered with FDA. Repackagers relabel another company's product; share* is of listed packages, not sales.

LabelerTypePackagesStatus
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPunknown5SUPPLYING
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limitedunknown5SUPPLYING
Aurobindo Pharma Limitedunknown4SUPPLYING
Zydus Lifesciences Limitedunknown2SUPPLYING
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.unknown2SUPPLYING

Regulatory & supply eventsFDA · US

Shortages, recalls, and registration changes attached to this drug concept.

  • May 13, 2025
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Esomeprazole Magnesium for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension, 20 mg, 30-count single dose packets per carton, Rx Only, Ma…

    Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out-of-Specification test results obtained for any individual unknown degradation product during Related Compounds testing during long term stability. — Recalling firm: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc — Nationwide -in the USA

  • May 13, 2025
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Esomeprazole Magnesium for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension, 40 mg, 30-count Single-Dose Packets per carton, Rx Only, Ma…

    Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out-of-Specification test results obtained for any individual unknown degradation product during Related Compounds testing during long term stability. — Recalling firm: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc — Nationwide -in the USA

  • Nov 14, 2024
    RECALLRecall (Class III): Esomeprazole Magnesium for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension 40 mg, 30 Single-Dose Packets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zyd…

    Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified - Wrong NDC number — Recalling firm: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc — USA Nationwide.

  • Jul 2, 2012
    RECALLRecall (Class III): Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) Delayed-Release Capsules, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: AstraZen…

    Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Some bottles may contain a small number of Nexium 20 mg capsules intended for the Japanese market in addtion to Nexium 40 mg capsules. — Recalling firm: ASTRA ZENECA Lp — Nationwide.