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See also: Losec, Prilosec OTC
What is Nexium?
Nexium is a brand name for the proton-pump inhibitor drug esomeprazole, thought to have superior treatment, healing, and cure of acid heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux. Esomeprazole is the enantiomer of omeprazole, used in Losec / Prilosec. Nexium is a brand name owned by AstraZeneca.
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Reasons Taken
8 patients in the community are taking or have taken Nexium.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | 62% |
| General health | 2 | 25% |
| acid reflux | 1 | 12% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Nexium or how long patients were taking Nexium before stopping.