NC Waterfront Homes for Sale. When moving to the coastal region of southeastern North Carolina, many consider living in a waterfront community. Homes in our area may be built on the white sands of our beaches or the tranquil waters of the Intracoastal Waterway. Perhaps the idea of living on the Cape Fear River is more appealing.
Two of the most commonly prescribed PPIs are omeprazole (brand name: Prilosec) and esomeprazole (brand name: Nexium). Both are now available over the counter (OTC). But is there really any difference between them? Take a closer look at both to see what benefits one medication may offer over the other.
Nexium relieves heartburn that is caused by the backflow of stomach acid from the stomach to the esophagus. (http://www.everydayhealth.com/gerd/understanding.aspx). Common side effects associated with Nexium include dizziness, headache, diarrhea, constipation and dry mouth. Other less common side effects occurring in less than 1% of patients treated with Nexium include muscle pain, rash, back pain, chest pain, malaise or feeling out of sorts and flu-like symptoms.