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esomeprazole/naproxen (Vimovo)

naproxen 375 mg or 500 mg plus esomeprazole 20 mg Dosage: - one tablet BID Notes: - cost (2010) about $140/month compared with generic naproxen plus omeprazole for about $20/month - naproxen is allegedly NSAID with lowest cardiovascular risk

Specific

esomeprazole (Nexium) naproxen (Naprosyn, Aleve Anaprox)

General

pharmacologic combination

References

Prescriber's Letter 17(8): 2010 Managing NSAID Risks Detail-Document#: 260810 (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com