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daw
02-27-2004, 02:42 PM
Nexium Drug Interactions
Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with Nexium. When any drug is prescribed, the possibility of drug interactions should always be considered. Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the prescription and nonprescription drugs that you are taking, especially:

Digoxin

Diazepam (Valium)

Ketoconazole

Itraconazole

Sucralfate (Carafate)

Iron supplements

Vitamins with iron

Cilostazol

Tell your doctor your medical history, especially liver disease, and any allergies you may have, or if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Nexium.

You can also find other PPI drug interactions at:
http://www.nexiumresearch.com/nexium_drug_interactions.html

healthsue
03-25-2004, 02:45 PM
i am on protonix..
would like to know if the same side effects would also be for protonix..
i also know carafate and valium causes indigestion...just what i need!! More of it!!

Please let me know...

thanks...

Love
Susan

daw
03-25-2004, 08:32 PM
Pantoprazole (Protonix) Drug Interactions
Pronunciation: (pan toe pra zole)

Before using Protonix:
Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies, if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking Protonix, call your doctor. Additional monitoring of your dose or condition may be needed if you are taking:

* digoxin
* iron
* itraconazole
* ketoconazole (Nizoral)
* sucralfate (Carafate)
* ampicillin
* or vitamins with iron

Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver disease. Tell your doctor if you use tobacco products. Cigarette smoking may decrease the effectiveness of this drug.

http://www.nexiumresearch.com/pantoprazole_protonix_drug_interactions.html