The active ingredient in NEXIUM® (esomeprazole magnesium) Delayed-Release Capsules is bis(5-methoxy-2-[(S)-[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2
Nexium is a prescription medication used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD
Common Nexium side effects may include: headache; diarrhea; nausea, stomach pain, gas, constipation; or dry mouth
Some of these risks include drinking alcohol, smoking, taking steroids, taking drugs to treat seizures, or having family members with osteoporosis
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Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor
Brand names: Nexium, Nexium Control, Emozul, Guardium Acid Reflux Control and Ventra
Esomeprazole should be taken at least one hour before meals and at the same time every day
To take Nexium granules, empty the contents of the sachet into a glass and fill with still water
It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough
Esomeprazole Magnesium (Nexium) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach
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Specializes in Gastroenterology
When esomeprazole is given to patients receiving continuous enteral nutrition (tube feedings), the tube feeding should be interrupted for at least 1 hour before
Do not take NEXIUM if you are: allergic to esomeprazole magnesium, any other PPI medicine, or any of the ingredients in NEXIUM
It achieves its goal by gradually however effectively reducing the number of acid that the patient abdomen