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Suggest An Alternative For Nexium

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Posted on Fri, 4 Nov 2016
Question: I have Gerd if nexium makes me dizzy what's a good alternative?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Klerida Shehu (4 hours later)
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Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!

You are reporting to have GERD and nexium makes you dizzy.
At this case I would suggest to use pantoprazole or rabeprazole instead of nexium (esomeprazole ).
Apart to PPI's I suggest to use antacids too like gaviscon.
Hope it was helpful to you!
Dr.Klerida
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Suggest An Alternative For Nexium

Brief Answer: Please follow.. Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you for asking! You are reporting to have GERD and nexium makes you dizzy. At this case I would suggest to use pantoprazole or rabeprazole instead of nexium (esomeprazole ). Apart to PPI's I suggest to use antacids too like gaviscon. Hope it was helpful to you! Dr.Klerida