Cannabis (marijuana) and Esomeprazole interaction

Cannabis (marijuana) and Esomeprazole: the Esomeprazole prescribing label mention this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.

Minor

Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.

What the FDA labels say

From the Esomeprazole (NEXIUM) label · effective 2025-12-19

Minor

Intervention: Discontinue NEXIUM 4 weeks prior to testing [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.2) ] False Positive Urine Tests for THC Clinical Impact: There have been reports of false positive urine screening test for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in patients receiving PPIs.

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