Can you take nexium with grapefruit juice?

Grapefruit juice may interact with Nexium and cause increased levels of the drug in your blood. This can increase the risk of side effects, such as:

* Headaches

* Nausea

* Vomiting

* Diarrhea

* Stomach pain

* Kidney problems

If you are taking Nexium, it is best to avoid drinking grapefruit juice. If you do drink grapefruit juice, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about how to minimize the risk of interactions.