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Nexium

Nexium is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Nexium is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is also used to promote healing of erosive...

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Nexium Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

NEXIUM I.V. is indicated for the short-term treatment of GERD with EE in adults and pediatric patients 1 month to 17 years, inclusively as an alternative to oral therapy when oral NEXIUM is not possible or appropriate. NEXIUM I.V. is indicated for risk reduction of rebleeding of gastric or duodenal ulcers...

Nexium results from the Pill Identifier

  • Pill NEXIUM 40 mg Purple Capsule/Oblong is Nexium
  • Pill NEXIUM 20 mg Purple Capsule/Oblong is Nexium
  • Pill 40 mg Purple Capsule/Oblong is Nexium
  • Pill 20 mg Purple Capsule/Oblong is Nexium
  • Pill N 20 mg Purple Oval is Nexium 24HR

Nexium Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Nexium Dosage Dosage for GERD with EE Adult Patients The recommended adult dosage is either 20 mg or 40 mg NEXIUM I.V. given once daily by intravenous injection (over at least 3 minutes) or intravenous infusion (10 minutes to 30 minutes) for up to 10 days. Pediatric Patients The recommended dosage...

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Nexium I.V. Injection: Side Effects, Dosage & Uses Consumer Information

Consumer Information (Drugs.com)

Nexium Injection Medically reviewed by Philip Thornton, DipPharm . Last updated on Jan 27, 2025. Uses Warnings Before taking Dosage Side effects Interactions FAQ What is Nexium Injection? Nexium injection is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Nexium...

Nexium Capsules Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Nexium Capsules Dosage Recommended Dosage in Adults by Indication Table 1 shows the recommended adult dosage of NEXIUM by indication. The duration of NEXIUM treatment should be based on available safety and efficacy data specific to the defined indication and dosing frequency and individual patient...

Nexium vs Nexium 24HR Comparison

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Comparing Nexium vs Nexium 24HR View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Nexium (esomeprazole) Nexium 24HR (esomeprazole) Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and...

Nexium Questions & Answers

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Nexium Questions Overview Questions (56) Display All questions Unanswered questions Sort by Newest Oldest Popular Related tags All related tags GERD (25) Prescription (8) Barrett's Esophagus (6) Esomeprazole (5) Helicobacter Pylori Infection (5) Omeprazole (5) Side Effect (5) Medication (4...

Nexium Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Nexium Side Effects Other side effects Serious side effects Professional info FAQ Note: This document provides detailed information about Nexium Side Effects associated with esomeprazole . Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Nexium . Applies to...

Nexium Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Nexium Interactions There are 217 drugs known to interact with Nexium (esomeprazole), along with 4 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 23 are major, 160 are moderate, and 34 are minor. Does Nexium interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to...

Nexium Support Group

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Nexium Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Nexium has 56 questions and 173 members. Updated 29 May 2025. Featured questions Nexium vs Prilosec: What's the difference between them? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com I have been taking over the counter Nexium for 1 month now. I...

Nexium Pill Images - What does Nexium look like?

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Nexium Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does Nexium...

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