June 15, 2014

Nexium is Available Over-The-Counter

Nexium, a medication to treat acid reflux, has gone over-the-counter and joins Prilosec and Prevacid as ex-prescriptions now OTC.

It's available for purchase in most pharmacies and even on Amazon.

Read more about how reflux medications work here.


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Fauquier ENT

Dr. Christopher Chang is a private practice otolaryngology, head & neck surgeon specializing in the treatment of problems related to the ear, nose, and throat. Located in Warrenton, VA about 45 minutes west of Washington DC, he also provides inhalant allergy testing/treatment, hearing tests, and dispenses hearing aids.

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