Nexpro 20 Side Effects

what are the uses and side effects of nexpro 20. Is it safe to take it for long duration ## Nexpro contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole, it is a proton pump inhibitor that is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach, to treat or prevent such conditions as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Normally, they are used for short-term treatment, about 12 to 16 weeks, because there also can be problems if you do not produce enough stomach acid to properly digest your food. Though, if the conditions have no been rectified, they can be used for longer periods, but only if your doctor approves such continued usage. Side effects may include: nausea, dizziness, stomach pain and flatulence. Learn more: Are there any other questions? ## acidity in stomach ## sir, what are t...

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I am taking Nexpro L from 1 year because I am suffering from acidity. Please tell me side effects of nexpro I. ## I AM ALSO TAKING NEXPRO 20, BUT AM HAVING SMALL HERNIA AND MILD ENLARGEMENT OF PROSTATE GLAND. I ALSO TAKE VELTAM 04 AS WELL AS TENTAX ROYAL. ARE THEY HARMFUL? ## The NIH lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and flatulence. Has your doctor prescribed it for you? Long-term use could cause a higher risk of hip fractures. Leo, has your doctor told you take all of these medications?

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what are the possible side reactions to Nexpro RD 20 ## it is useful to treat ulcers and GERD or heartburn or duodenal ulcers. ## Yes, Nexpro contains the active ingredient Esomaprazole, this is a proton pump inhibitor used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach. Common side effects may include: nausea, headache, diarrhea and gas. You can read more here: Do you have any other questions? ## I have been takeing Nexpro RD 20 for more then 2 yrs regularry , I am little bit afrid from medicine side effect , can you advise me whats type of side effect can be occur , I have not any side effect from medicine but for the long period taking madicine Good or bad. ? ## IF doctor has prescribed medicines like 1. EMESET 4 MG TABLEST 2. NEXPRO RD 20 MG CAPSULES 3. NEXPRO 40MG TABLESTS 4....

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I am taking Hifenac SR for knee joint pain. How long can I use it and are there any side effects? What are the advantages and disadvantages of taking it? ## I have severe back and neck pain now. I am aged 54. I had a by pass surgery in Jan 2007. I had kidney stones and they were removed in Sep 2008. I suffered from Galblader stones and the stones and galblader was removed in 1994. I was prescribled by the Dr to take HIFENAC SR and NEXPRO 2omg for 5 days morning and night, 1 tab. But till now no improvement. I would like to know will there be any side effect due to these medicines? and what is these medicines are for ## All medications, regardless of what they are and what they are used for, carry the risk of side effects. Hifenac contains the active ingredient Diclofenac, this is a nons...

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Weight increase due to nexito 10. I had been taking Nexito 10 for the last one year. I feel that I am unable to get up in the morning and have increased my weight by 5 kilo grams. is it because of nexito. Apart from taking Nexito I am taking...1.nexpro 40 empty stomach for IBS 2. Ganaton OD empty stomach for IBS 3. nebicard SM (morning) 4. Olmacip 20 (Evening) 5. Softovac 1 TSF at bed time ## this site is not medical professionals, so we cannot say definitively why you are gaining weight and having these side effects, however, yes it could be from medications. I am going to post what I can find out on each one for you, along with common side effect information. Nexito contains the active ingredient Escitalopram, this is an antidepressant. These are well known for causing weight gain, as...

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I have been diagnoesed Duodenitis through endoscopy,colonoscopy and endoscopic ultra sound. I have been suggested to take Nexpro 20. How long can i continue this medecine ## Nexpro contains the active ingredient Esomeprazole, it is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces the amount of acid produce by the stomach to treat conditions such as yours. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, stomach pain and flatulence. Learn more: As to how long you can continue it, did your doctor provide you with any instructions? These medications are often used for, at least, 3 to 4 months to help allow the condition to heal. Are there any other questions or comments?

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Is Nexpro 40 helpful for acid reflux? ## i need to know the information abt the nexpro fast 40 tablets ## It is just another generic for Nexium, which contains Esomaprazole, used to treat ulcers and GERD. ## Is there any permanent solution of acidity as i am taking Nexpro 40 mg by last 2 years ## I am suffering from Gastric and consulted the doctor regard to the disease. They have conducted Endoscopy and to the extent of ERCP and recommended use tablet Nexpro 40 every day 30 minutes before the breakfast. I am using this tablet from 2007 November onwards. My gastric is under control with nexpor tablet. If I dont take the tablet, resulting buring sensation in the chest then I have to chew a tablet i.e. Gelusil MPS. I have discussed with our doctor regarding the side effects, he says that ...

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