Nexium

What is Nexium?

Nexium (esomeprazole) belongs to a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. Esomeprazole decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

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I AM TAKING NEXIUM 1/2 HOUR BEFORE I EAT AND SOMETIMES IT WORKS OTHER TIMES IT DOESNT. AM I NOT GIVING IT ENOUGH TIME. SHOULD I WAIT 1 HOUR OR DOES...

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Can take Nexium at least 1/2 hour b/eating...

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Usually, Nexium is advised to be taken at least 1/2 hour before...

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Hi I have been prescribed Nexium for too much acid and gastritis. I also had Helicobratra pylori bacteria and completed course of treatment for...

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HI
Thank for asking to HCM
Nexium is proton pump inhibitor drug and it is very safe drug does not have any side effects the problem which you have...

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The best alternative to Nexium... I take Nexium 40mg 1x daily in the morning and it works great all day and night, till the next dose. Also do you...

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Hi, Gone through your query and understood your concerns.

Nexium is the brand name for Esomeprazole. It is used in the treatment of dyspepsia,...

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