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Esomeprazol

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Esomeprazol is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Esomeprazol Actavis, Esomeprazol Hexal, Esomeprazol Jubilant, Esomeprazol Krka, Esomeprazol NET, Esomeprazol Oresund Pharma, Esomeprazol Stada, Esomeprazol STADA, Esomeprazol SUN, Esomeprazol SUN Pharma, Esomeprazol Viatris, Esomeprazole Orifarm, Nexium, Nexizol, Ulcerex

What is it used for?

This medicine is used to reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. It may be used for heartburn, acid reflux, stomach ulcers or inflammation in the esophagus caused by stomach acid.

Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Gas