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Q: Can u take nexium with mylanta?

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7/ 1/09 4:56pm

The problem with taking an anti-acid such as Mylanta is that it coats the stomach and can inhibit the absorption of medications such as Nexium. You will need to space when you take them. For example, if you take the Nexium at night, you may want to take the Mylanta in the morning.

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