Question 1

can levothyroxine and nexium (esomeprazole) or prevacid be taken at the same time?

Accepted Answer

There's no: Interaction between the two drugs. http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/levothyroxine-with-nexium-1463-0-1015-567.html.

Question 2

can i take nexium (esomeprazole) and nyquil?

Accepted Answer

Which NyQuil?: Turns out, there are many versions of NyQuil, each w/different medications/ingredients. So while it's wise to check for interactions, you need to be more specific. Check out http://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=1015-567,55-17410,54-16419 where I ran 2 common versions against Nexium (esomeprazole) - looks fine. You can always ask local pharmacist or your Family Doc, too. Above assumes no allergie

Question 3

can i take nexium (esomeprazole) and lexapro ?

Accepted Answer

Be: very cautious taking these two meds together.  Talk to your doctor before you start.  If this is only alternative need to watch closely for side effects.  But talk to your doctor

Question 4

can i take nexium (esomeprazole) and duromine 15mg together? is duromine generally safe? (ive read some horror stories on the net and now im not sure)

Accepted Answer

Should be okay.: There are no reported interactions between Nexium (esomeprazole) and  Duromine (phentermine.)  Regarding the safety of Duromine, it is usually a safe drug, when supervised under the care of a physician. Any medicine can have side effects, and a few of the rare side effects of Duromine can be severe, so be sure to follow your doctor's advice. good luck.

Question 5

can i take nexium (esomeprazole) and omeprazole?

Accepted Answer

NO: Both are same  proton pump inhibitors. Omeprazole came first and when patent ran out the company took out one molecule of no significance and branded nexium (esomeprazole). The effective chemical s-enantiomer esoomprazol is the same in both drugs.

Question 6

what is nexium (esomeprazole) used for?

Accepted Answer

Nexium (esomeprazole): is used to treat certain GI problems (e.g. heartburn, difficulty swallowing). See your PCP for evaluation and tests.

Question 7

is expired nexium (esomeprazole) any good?

Accepted Answer

Are we talking: 10 days past expiration or 10 years? In general, it isn't recommended that expired medications be used. Take care.

Question 8

how to withdraw from nexium (esomeprazole)?

Accepted Answer

Nexium.: There is no need to wean Nexium. You can just stop it abruptly. The only problem will be that you will once again be making acid, so you may have some symptoms from that. Good luck.

Question 9

how likely are you to be allergic to nexium?

Accepted Answer

Low probability: Although you may have adverse effects, most of which are not allergic.  I have never seen a case of Nexium allergy but I am sure it will happen.

Question 10

for how long can i take nexium (esomeprazole)?

Accepted Answer

Hard to answer: Usually, ulcer healing takes around 8 weeks. However, many people need to take it for longer periods. Do speak with your physician and don;t just continue it on you own.

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