Drug details

Esomeprazole Magnesium Capsules (esomeprazole magnesium)

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Esomeprazole Magnesium delayed-release capsules are a proton pump inhibitor indicated for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), risk reduction of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-associated gastric ulcer, and pathological hypersecretory conditions, including Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Esomeprazole magnesium is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • diarrhea,
  • constipation,
  • gas,
  • abdominal pain,
  • drowsiness.
  • dry mouth, and
The following drugs are related to Esomeprazole Magnesium Capsules, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Aciphex (rabeprazole sodium)
  • Aciphex Sprinkle (rabeprazole sodium)
  • Axid (nizatidine)
  • Axid Oral Solution (nizatidine)
  • Tagamet (cimetidine)
  • Dartisla ODT (glycopyrrolate orally disintegrating tablets)
  • Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium)
  • Pepcid (famotidine)
  • Pepcid Injection (famotidine injection)
  • Prevacid (lansoprazole)
  • Reglan (metoclopramide)
  • Reglan Injection (metoclopramide injection)
  • Reglan ODT (metoclopramide orally disintegrating tablets)
  • Zegerid (omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate)
  • Protonix (pantoprazole)