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A member asked:

Cani take a nexium (esomeprazole) later in the day if i have taken a tecta in the morning?

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Dr. Thomas Wright answered

Specializes in Phlebology

Yes but : Yes, you can take a Nexium (esomeprazole) later in the day if you have taken a tecta in the morning but they do the same thing so it may not be necessary or you may not receive as much effect. Two ppi will in one day should not hurt you.

Answered 8/18/2016

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