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Nexium Versus Omeprazole

Updated January 9, 2014
Norman Says:
Wed, January 8, 2014

Is 40 mg of omeprazole SA equivalent to 20 mg of nexium?

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Verwon Says:
Thu, January 9, 2014

Hello, Norman! How are you?

Actually no, these are equivalent medications, so 20mgs of one is the same as 20mgs of the other.

Has your doctor told you to switch to 40mgs of the Omeprazole?

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