Sage-Tips

Is Nexium bad for blood pressure?

Esomeprazole magnesium can increase the levels of tacrolimus in your body. This may cause high blood pressure and kidney damage.

Do antacids interfere with blood pressure meds?

These often contain decongestants and NSAIDs. Some antacids and other stomach medicines. Many of these are high in sodium, which can raise blood pressure.

Can I take Nexium and lisinopril together?

No interactions were found between lisinopril and Nexium. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Why is Nexium bad for you?

Common Nexium side effects include headache and nausea. Serious side effects of Nexium include kidney damage and bone fractures. Nexium, also known by its generic name esomeprazole, is one of the most widely prescribed drugs for stomach-acid-related conditions in the United States.

When is the best time to take Nexium?

Nexium should be taken at least one hour before a meal. Do not crush or chew a delayed-release capsule. However to make swallowing easier, you may open the capsule and sprinkle the medicine into a spoonful of pudding or applesauce. Swallow right away without chewing.

Can blood pressure tablets cause acid reflux?

High blood pressure medications. Calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine (Procardia) and beta blockers such as propranolol (Inderal) can also cause heartburn.

What is the best time to take Nexium?

Can you take omeprazole with blood pressure medicine?

Adding omeprazole to long-term amlodipine therapy in patients with hypertension and ARD may lead to a significantly more pronounced antihypertensive effect in patients genotyped CYP2C19 IMs.

Is it safe to take high blood pressure medicine with Nexium?

Hi Lynn, It depends on the medication you are taking to treat high blood pressure and cholesterol. For example, taking a diuretic can be impacted if you also take Nexium. I recommend discussing with your physician or pharmacist to make sure there are no drug interactions of concern if you combine the medications.

Does Nexium capsule interact with other medications?

Does Nexium Capsule,Delayed Release (Enteric Coated) Interact with other Medications? These medications are not usually taken together. Consult your healthcare professional (e.g., doctor or pharmacist) for more in formation. These medications may interact and cause very harmful effects.

Can you take high blood pressure meds with other medications?

It depends on the medication you are taking to treat high blood pressure and cholesterol. For example, taking a diuretic can be impacted if you also take Nexium.

Can Nexium and atazanavir be taken together?

For instance, medications used for treating HIV/AIDS depend greatly on the levels of gastric acid in the stomach. When Atazanavir or Nelfinavir are taken together with Nexium, the amounts of the medications in the system is decreased which can result in diminished efficiency of the medications.