Prilosec, Nexium Linked to Diarrhea-Causing Infections, FDA Warns
Federal regulators are warning that popular heart burn drugs like Nexium, Prilosec and Prevacid could increase the risk of serious bacterial infections.
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Group Calls for Black Box Warnings on Nexium, Prilosec, Similar Drugs
The prominent consumer watchdog group Public Citizen has filed a petition with the FDA, indicating that a new black box warning for Nexium, Prilosec and other proton pump inhibitor drugs…
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Risk of Fractures from Nexium, Prilosec and Other Heartburn Drugs Confirmed
A new study provides further evidence that side effects of Nexium, Prilosec and other popular heartburn drugs increase the risk of bone fractures, finding a significant increase in the risk…
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Lawsuit Over Bone Deterioration, Fractures from Nexium Filed by 35 People
A complaint has been filed against AstraZeneca in Texas by 35 people who allege that they suffered bone deterioration or unexpected fractures from side effects of Nexium, a popular heartburn…
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Study Supports Bone Fracture Risk From Nexium, Prilosec and Prevacid
Korean researchers indicate they have conducted a study that provides further evidence that side effects of some popular heartburn drugs, such as Nexium, Prilosec and Prevacid, may increase the risk…
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Nexium Bone Fracture Lawsuit Filed By Ohio Woman
An Ohio woman has filed a lawsuit against AstraZeneca, alleging that she suffered bone deterioration and fractures from Nexium, a popular acid reflux drug.
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Prilosec, Nexium Bone Fracture Risks May Be Dose Specific: FDA
According to an update provide by federal drug regulators this week, the risk of bone fractures from Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and other heartburn drugs only applies to prescription strength versions…
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Prilosec, Nexium, Other PPIs Can Cause Low Magnesium Levels: FDA
Prescription strength Prilosec, Nexium and similar stomach acid reducing drugs, known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), will have to carry new label warnings alerting consumers to a risk of low…
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Bone Fracture Warning Added to Nexium, Prilosec, Other Hearburn Drugs
The FDA is requiring that additional information be provided by several pharmaceutical companies about the risk of bone fractures from Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and other heart burn medications.
