Side Effect of Nexium

Brand : Nexium Generic
Composition : ESOMEPRAZOLE
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Side Effects of Nexium [Esomeprazole]
Like every other medicine, Nexium [Esomeprazole] too has certain side effects. Though Generic Nexium is beneficial for treating gas, burping, heartburn, reflux, abdominal pain/bloating, or nausea that occur in GERD, Dyspepsia, PUD, or ZES, some side effects may be similar to the condition. The ones typical of this medicine are:-
Among the typical side effects caused by Nexium are:
- Recurring headaches
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Abdominal pain
- Gas
- Dryness in the mouth
- Nausea
- Drowsiness.
However, everyone who takes Nexium, may not experience any side effects. But if there are side effects that persist, or worsen, or if you have a rare allergic reaction in the form of a rash, itching, or swelling, then contact the physician at once.
Should you have any unusual symptom such as heartburn combined with dizziness or sweating, labored breathing, fever, cough, chest pain, pain in the neck-shoulders-arm, dark urine, yellowing of the eyes or skin, sore tongue, numbness or tingling in the hands or feet, unusual weakness, or unexplained weight loss, immediately consult your physician, as these could be symptomatic of another serious underlying condition.
If you feel there has been an overdose, in which case you could experience profuse perspiration, rapid heartbeat, visionary problems, or feel confused, then contact your Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-122.


