A 41-year-old member asked:
Is there sulfa in nexium (esomeprazole)?
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Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 38 years experience
There is none: Nexium (esomeprazole) (proton pump inhibitors) do not have sulfa components and shouldn't be a problem with someone having a a sulfa allergy.
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Dr. Andrew Seibertanswered
Gastroenterology 37 years experience
No: Nexium is not a sulfa drug. Hope that helps.
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Last updated Jun 9, 2017
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