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Q: can you take nexium without eating

it says on the bottle to take 1/2-1 hour before breakfast.  i don't eat breakfast at the same time each day and sometimes i don't eat breakfast at all.  so can i just take nexium without eating?

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7/ 2/08 4:53pm

Hi ramos,

 

Yes, you can take nexium without eating (although it's always recommended to eat a good breakfast Smile) The bottle recommends eating 1/2-1 hour after taking the medication to allow nexium enough time to start working before putting food in the body.

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