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esomeprazole magnesium — A drug that blocks acid from being made in the stomach. It is used to treat acid reflux disease and to prevent certain types of gastrointestinal ulcers. Esomeprazole magnesium is being studied in the prevention of esophageal cancer and in the… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Esomeprazole — Systematic (IUPAC) name (S) 5 methoxy 2 [(4 methoxy 3,5 dimethylpyridin 2 yl) methylsulfinyl] 3H benzoimidazole Clinical data … Wikipedia
esomeprazole — A drug that blocks acid from being made in the stomach. It is used to treat acid reflux disease and to prevent certain types of gastrointestinal ulcers. Esomeprazole is being studied in the prevention of esophageal cancer and in the treatment of… … English dictionary of cancer terms
esomeprazole — es·omep·ra·zole .es ō mep rə .zōl, mē prə , .zȯl n an isomer of omeprazole that is administered in the form of its magnesium salt (C17H18N3O3S)2Mg esp. in the treatment of erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and duodenal ulcer… … Medical dictionary
Discovery and development of proton pump inhibitors — Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) block the gastric Hydrogen potassium ATPase (H+,K+ ATPase) and inhibit gastric acid secretion. These drugs have emerged as the treatment of choice for acid related diseases, including gastroesophageal reflux disease… … Wikipedia
Nexium — Nex·i·um nek sē əm trademark used for a preparation of the magnesium salt of esomeprazole * * * Nex·i·um (nekґse əm) trademark for a preparation of esomeprazole magnesium … Medical dictionary
Nexium — A drug that blocks acid from being made in the stomach. It is used to treat acid reflux disease and to prevent certain types of gastrointestinal ulcers. Nexium is being studied in the prevention of esophageal cancer and in the treatment of other… … English dictionary of cancer terms
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ATC Code A02 — Une division du Code ATC A Tractus alimentaire et métabolisme Sommaire 1 A02A Antacides 1.1 A02AA Dérivés du magnésium 1.2 A02AB Dérivés de l aluminium … Wikipédia en Français
