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Alternate tx to dexilant (dexlansoprazole) for an ulcer?

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Nexium (esomeprazole): Omeperazole, protonix, aciphex, (rabeprazole) prevacid.

Answered 3/9/2013

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Generic option: Would be omeprazole. H2 blocker pepcid (famotidine).

Answered 10/4/2016

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