- Dexrabeprazole Sodium
- Esomeprazole
- Famotidine
- Famotidine 20Mg
- Famotidine 40Mg
- Lansoprazole
- Mesalamine/Mesalazine
- Omeprazole 10Mg
- Omeprazole 20Mg
- Omeprazole 40Mg
- Omeprazole–Sodium Bicarbonate 20Mg Powder For Oral Susp. 5.9G
- Pantoprazole 20Mg
- Pantoprazole 40Mg
- Rabeprazole-Domperidone 20-30Mg
- Rabeprazole Sodium 10Mg
- Rabeprazole Sodium 20Mg
- Ranitidine 150Mg Effervescent Tablets
- Ranitidine 150Mg
- Ranitidine 300Mg
- Sucralfate
- Sulfasalazine 500Mg
- Sulfasalazine Delayed Release Tablet 1000Mg

- Generic drugs are chemically identical to brand-name drugs in terms of active ingredient(s), intended use, quality, dosage, safety, bioavailability and effectiveness.
- Generic drugs are cheaper than brand-name drugs.
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What is Generic for Nexium* used for?
Generic for Nexium* (Esomeprazole) is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. It is a proton pump inhibitor that works by reducing the production of acid in the stomach. Decreasing excessive secretion of stomach acid can help relieve symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and so on.
What is the recommended dosage of Generic for Nexium*?
The dosage of Generic for Nexium* prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.
Take Generic for Nexium* at least one hour before a meal.
What if you miss a dose of Generic for Nexium*?
If your physician has instructed or directed you to take Generic for Nexium* medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.
What if you overdose on Generic for Nexium*?
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic for Nexium*, seek medical attention immediately.
What other drugs could interact with Generic for Nexium*?
- Atazanavir
- Clopidogrel
- Diazepam
- Digoxin
- Ketoconazole
- Nelfinavir
- Saquinavir
It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with Generic for Nexium*.
Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of Generic for Nexium*, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.
Generic for Nexium* can interact with HIV or AIDS medication.
Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.
What are the side effects of Generic for Nexium*?
Like other medicines, Generic for Nexium* can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Generic for Nexium* are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
It is pertinent to note that side effects of Generic for Nexium* cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Generic for Nexium* develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.
Generic for Nexium* can cause side effects such as nausea, dry mouth, diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, constipation, and headache. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic for Nexium*.
What are the questions to ask your doctor before taking Generic for Nexium*?
Is it possible for me to take Generic for Nexium* with other drugs?
Should certain beverages, foods and other products be avoided when I take Generic for Nexium*?
What are the possible drug interactions of Generic for Nexium*?
How will Generic for Nexium* work in my body?
How should Generic for Nexium* be taken?
How to reduce the risk of Generic for Nexium* drug interactions and side effects?
Note
The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Generic for Nexium* is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.