Nexium

Active Ingredient(s): Esomeprazole
FDA Approved: * February 20, 2001
Pharm Company: * ASTRAZENECA
Category: Heart Burn / Indigestion

Esomeprazole, sold under the brand name Nexium among others,[2] is a medication which reduces stomach acid.[9] It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.[9][10] Effectiveness is similar to other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).[11] It is taken by mouth or injection into a vein.[9] Common side effects include headache, constipation,... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Nexium NEXIUM20mg
Nexium 20 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 0186-5020
Labeler:
Astrazeneca Lp
Nexium NEXIUM20mg
Nexium 20 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 0186-5022
Labeler:
Astrazeneca Lp
Nexium NEXIUM40mg
Nexium 40 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 0186-5040
Labeler:
Astrazeneca Lp
Nexium NEXIUM40mg
Nexium 40 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 0186-5042
Labeler:
Astrazeneca Lp
Nexium NEXIUM20mg
Nexium 20 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 16590-625
Labeler:
Stat Rx USA LLC
Nexium NEXIUM20mg
Nexium 20 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 21695-091
Labeler:
Rebel Distributors Corp
Nexium NEXIUM40mg
Nexium 40 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 21695-092
Labeler:
Rebel Distributors Corp
Nexium NEXIUM40mg
Nexium 40 mg Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 49349-754
Labeler:
Remedyrepack Inc.
Nexium NEXIUM40mg
Nexium 40 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 49999-307
Labeler:
Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products LLC
Nexium NEXIUM40mg
Nexium 40 mg Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 50090-0742
Labeler:
A-s Medication Solutions

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