Heartburn sufferers soon won't need a prescription to buy the popular remedy Prilosec, better known in TV ads as "the purple pill." The Food and Drug Administration approved a nonprescription ...

A dozen cliff-top baby boomers of every race spread the word about Nexium, as capsules of "the new Purple Pill" rained from the heavens. Like most of the TV commercials for prescription drugs that ...

What’s the top-selling brand-name prescription drug in America? Nexium, "the purple pill."” We spend six billion dollars a year on it. It’s one of many proton pump inhibitors, or PPI’s ...

But a sole sentence is not enough. These medications are better known in the public by the moniker "purple pill" thanks to the colour of one of the top-selling options, Nexium. Pharmacologically ...

The nonprescription version is a 20-milligram dose of “the purple pill,” known chemically as esomeprazole. Patients are to take one pill daily for up to 14 days, so it’s sold in packages of ...

One lot of OxyElite Pro Super Thermogenic --Lot No. 216732 -- sold as a purple pill in a white bottle, contained the anti-depressant fluoxetine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor ...

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is feeling blue over a purple pill. The generic drug maker last week agreed to change the color of its new version of the Nexium heartburn medicine from purple to blue ...