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Nexium Uses Nexium decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Nexium is used to treat ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD or heartburn), erosive esophagitis, and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid production.
How To Use Nexium Take Nexium exactly as directed on the package or as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. Take each dose with a full glass of water.
Nexium should be taken at least one hour before a meal.
Never take more of this medication than is prescribed for you.
Nexium Side Effects This drug may cause following serious side effects : an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, closing of your throat, swelling of your lips, tongue, or face, or hives), stop taking Nexium and seek emergency medical attention. Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Nexium and talk to your doctor if you experience headache, diarrhea, nausea, flatulence, abdominal pain, or constipation, or dry mouth. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual
Nexium Precautions Tell you doctor if
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have any type of liver disease Nexium should not be used without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. As it might passes into breast milk and may affect a nursing infant. Caution is advised when this product is used in the elderly since this group may be more sensitive to side effects. Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Nexium may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities.
Nexium Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you are using, especially :digoxin (Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps), itraconazole (Sporanox) or ketoconazole (Nizoral), or iron (Feosol, Mol-Iron, Fergon, Femiron, others).
Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Nexium Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of a Nexium overdose may include drowsiness, shortness of breath, tremor, loss of coordination, and seizures. Nexium Notes Do not share Nexium with others. Nexium Missed Dose If you miss an Nexium dosage, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. Nexium Storage Store Nexium at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from sunlight and moisture.
Important Note The following Informationrmation is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
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