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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Dexilant (dexlansoprazole) is a brand-name oral capsule that’s prescribed for erosive esophagitis, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). As with other drugs, Dexilant can cause side effects, such as diarrhea and vomiting. Dexilant can cause certain side effects, some of which are more common than others. These side effects may be temporary, lasting a few days to weeks. However, if the side effects last longer than that, bother you, or become severe, be sure to talk with your doctor or pharmacist.These are just a few of the more common side effects reported by people who took Dexilant in clinical trials:abdominal painvomitinggasdiarrhea*nausea** For more information about this side effect, see “Side effect specifics” below.Mild side effects can occur with Dexilant. This list doesn’t include all possible mild side effects of the drug. For more information, you can refer to Dexilant’s prescribing information.Mild side effects that have been reported with Dexilant include:abdominal painvomitinggasheadacheweight gainhigh blood pressureupper respiratory infection, such as the common colddiarrhea*nausea*mild allergic reaction†These side effects may be temporary, lasting a few days to weeks. However, if the side effects last longer than that, bother you, or become severe, be sure to talk with your doctor or pharmacist.Note: After the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves a drug, it tracks and reviews side effects of the medication. If you develop a side effect while taking Dexilant and want to tell the FDA about it, visit MedWatch. * For more information about this side effect, see “Side effect specifics” below.† An allergic reaction is possible after taking Dexilant. To learn more, see the “Side effect specifics” section below.In most cases, side effects from Dexilant are mild. But it’s possible for Dexilant to cause serious side effects as well. The list below may not include all possible serious side effects of the drug. For more information, you can refer to Dexilant’s prescribing information.If you develop serious side effects while taking Dexilant, call your doctor right away. If the side effects seem life threatening or you think you’re having a medical emergency, immediately call 911 or your local emergency number.Serious side effects that have
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