Fortunately, heartburn relief is just a local pharmacy visit away. Nexium (generic name: esomeprazole magnesium) is a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) that works by lowering the amount of acid present in the stomach. Nexium helpstreatacid reflux and ulcers which alleviates symptoms like heart...
which break apart the bonds between amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. An acidic environment also helps your body dissociate mineral ions from salts, such as magnesium and calcium. A low stomach pH also kills most bacteria, which can compete with the body...
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs): These include Nexium 24HR (esomeprazole), Prevacid 24HR (lansoprazole), Prilosec OTC (omeprazole magnesium), and Zegerid OTC (omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate). They may need to be taken for a few days (up to four) before they start working. They help reduce...