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and did take Nexium for it. But then it resolved so I only take PPI's occasionally. Earlier this week I had some burning in my stomach like GERD and I took Omeprazole OTC and it resolved, the last time ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta
( General & Family Physician)
not want to buy more. Is it ok for me to discontinue using it. Also,.the doctor prescribed Nexium , also known as esomeprazole . It is too expensive for me. I want to use Omeprazole, which is cheaper and ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar
( Cardiologist)
Hi, I have taken proton pump inhibitors like rabeprazole and nexium in the past. I am currently prescribed omeprazole for mild GERD. Is the risk of the complication diarrhea caused by clostridium difficile ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ratnakar Kini
( Gastroenterologist)
I take Omeprazole and (otc) Ranitidine as I recently has pnuemonia, also I find that neither meds act as goodn as Nexium . I've taken thease medication for years and this the first time I have been ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivo Ditah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
What is the difference between Nexium 40mg. Caps and Omeprazole 40mg. Caps. Have been on Nexium for ... hole which I reached in July. My doctor did switch me to Omeprazole 40 mg.Caps ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali
( General & Family Physician)
DOES OMEPRAZOLE AND NEXIUM HAVE THE SAME INGREDIENTS? WHY DOES NEXIUM SEEM WORK BETTER FOR ME THAN OMEPRAZOLE? TAKING 40MG A DAY OF BOTH....HAD TO SWITCH 1 1/2 MON AGO DUE TO COST & 3... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
HELLO: I ve BEEN TAKING OMEPRAZOLE 20MG FOR MANY YRS. NOW DUE TO THE HEARTBURN AND REFLUX MY DOCTOR PRESCRIBED ME NEXIUM=ESOMEPRAZOLE.CAN I TAKE NEXIUM AS A 90 DAY SUPPLY FOR 1 YEAR? LIKE THE... View answer
few qualified physicians. Should I consider changing the omeprazole to say Nexium? ...I was prescribed omeprazole 20 mg a day for GERD by a doctor in China.Worked well with no side ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Samir Patil
( Gastroenterologist)
Tricare is ending coverage of Nexium. They suggest three alternatives. Omeprazole, pantoprazole ... submit the paperwork to continue nexium? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
( General & Family Physician)
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