Prilosec, Nexium Get Clean Bill of Health from FDA

December 13, 2007 by MedHeadlines
Filed under Drugs, FDA, Heartburn

prilosec, nexium Med Headlines - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement this week confirming the safety of two widely used drugs, Prilosec and Nexium, when used as prescribed. Concerns over a seemingly increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attack, heart failure, and sudden death, in patients receiving these medications over a long period of time in lieu of surgery prompted the FDA to conduct an in-depth review of the safety of these two drugs. Read more

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