Generic Nexium decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is also used to promote healing of erosive esophagitis (damage to your esophagus caused by stomach acid). It may also be given to prevent gastric ulcer caused by infection with helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) or by the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
POZEN Reports PA32540 / PA8140 Updates and First Quarter 2012 Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)
POZEN Reports PA32540 / PA8140 Updates and First Quarter 2012 Financial ResultsMarketWatch (press release)Q1 2012 net sales of VIMOVO(TM) (naproxen / esomeprazole magnesium) delayed-release tablets were $15.
Newly Approved Generic Blood Thinner Saves Costs - Medical Daily
Medical DailyNewly Approved Generic Blood Thinner Saves CostsMedical DailyIn addition, certain medicines, such as proton pump inhibitors Prilosec (omeprazole) and Nexium (esomeprazole), reduce the effect of clopidogrel, risking chance of heart attack and stroke.
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Generic Plavix on the Way - dailyRx
Generic Plavix on the WaydailyRxCertain drugs including proton pump inhibitors Prilosec (omeprazole) and Nexium (esomeprazole), also can reduce the effect of clopidogrel, leaving a person at greater risk for heart attack and stroke.
Pozen tumbles on delay for cardiovascular drug - BusinessWeek
Pozen tumbles on delay for cardiovascular drugBusinessWeekTHE BIG PICTURE: Pozen gets most of its revenue from sales of the arthritis treatment Vimovo, which contains a combination of naproxen, a common painkiller, and esomeprazole magnesium, the active ingredient in the heartburn drug Nexium.