DEXILANT Reviews (DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)Average Rating: 2.4 (144 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare DEXILANT with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR DEXILANT | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 1 | GERD | The first month I took Dexilant it worked great. After that, the second I would eat ANYTHING I would develop horrible abdominal pain & diarrhea. | F | 53 | 2 months 60 1X day | 7/10/2016 | 1 | GERD | Hives from head to toes. On every inch of my body! Hospilized twice and had them in my ears and throat. Didn't happen till after taking for 10-12 days! | M | 30 | 2 weeks 60 mg | 6/12/2016 | 3 | GERD | Itching,bloating and loss of appetite. | F | 62 | 4 days 60 | 6/7/2016 | 1 | High blood pressure,high hematocrit,high RBC and hemoglobin | M | 60 | 1 days 30mg | 5/27/2016 | 3 | acid reflux gerds | nausea,gas,bloating,loose stools | At the beginning it worked great, i could eat anything. No problems its been 2 months with all this side effects and i am on eluzadoline tablets that after 3 days became terribly constipated. So now I will refrain from acidic foods and hope it works. | F | 69 | 18 months 60 1X day | 5/16/2016 | 1 | Refulx and gastritis | Very sick from it can't quit..weak, bloated, cloudy loss of memory, choking sensation, swallowing difficulty, muscle aches, stuffy nose, soo tired all day, food allergies, indigestion where I feel food is sitting for hours, lost 20lbs..terrible medicine it's crazy how they create something that makes ur condition worse.. These medications destroy people's life's.. It's sad that in 2016 indigestion refulx turns into being addicted to hardcore drugs that return destroy u inside out.. | Trying to get off, using natural remedies and and checking for sibo and hormonal imbalances this week and will be off this garbage soon.. | F | 32 | 1 years 60 mg | 5/8/2016 | 1 | Stay away from this crap!! Headache, nausea, extreme bloating, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, someone else mentioned weakness while walking, as if you're going to fall to the ground. My God I thought I was going to die thats how bad this medication made me feel. | F | 52 | 3 days 60mg 1X day | 5/8/2016 | 1 | Reflux-heartburn unreal | All I read so far. -few! My worse problem is the dizziness. Virtigo that renders you bed ridden hiding under covers in dark, no water no food no life, over 36 hrs. Cannot walk or you fall. No balance. Causing dehydration! Puke tons dark yellow bile. Terrible Stomach upset with sweating spells & cold spells too. It removes the reflux symtoms as did Nexium but the side effects are not worth it! Before this for 12 years I was on Nexium got the exact same results. Severe Virtigo. The day I stopped is day Virtigo left me! But I only manage a few months the heart burn was terrible. Could not eat. Changed to Pantaloc, did not work for my reflux. Dr change it to Dexilent. Now my nightmare sickness has returned after being in it two years. Big pharma laughing their way to the bank at our expence. | All I read so far. -few! My worse problem is the dizziness. Virtigo that renders you bed ridden hiding under covers in dark, no water no food no life, over 36 hrs. Cannot walk or you fall. No balance. Causing dehydration! Puke tons dark yellow bile. Terrible Stomach upset with sweating spells & cold spells too. It removes the reflux symtoms as did Nexium but the side effects are not worth it! Before this for 12 years I was on Nexium got the exact same results. Severe Virtigo. The day I stopped is day Virtigo left me! But I only manage a few months the heart burn was terrible. Could not eat. Changed to Pantaloc, did not work for my reflux. Dr change it to Dexilent. Now my nightmare sickness has returned after being in it two years. Big pharma laughing their way to the bank at our expence. | F | 62 | 3 years 60mg | 4/27/2016 | 1 | Acid reflux | My father may very well die as a result of this drug. The complete assault on his being is incomprehensible. May not recover. | This drug needs further investigation. Take off the market. Do not take. | M | 76 | 1 weeks 30 mg | 4/23/2016 | 1 | Gerd and Hernia | At first it helped but now the side effects are horrible Mouth feels like cut with glass horrible joint pain itching skin burning sensations can't sleep,depression can't quit crying which I have never had before this is Horrible after my endscopy will not use this ever again | F | 65 | 6 weeks 60 | 3/7/2016 | 1 | GERD,acid reflux,trouble swallowing | Severe diarrhea, severe stomach pain/gas, nausea, muscle cramps, mouth ulcers, cold like symptoms, tingling in upper lip, tinnitus, dry mouth & altered taste, headaches, strange dreams. | I lost 15 lbs with in weeks of taking the prescription. It did help with the swallowing and it helped with the acid but I couldn't go anywhere or drink/eat without RUNNING to the bathroom. I couldn't keep anything in my system. NOT worth taking the medicine with these many side effects that go with this particular medicine. | F | 54 | 2 months 60 MG 1X day | 1/25/2016 | 1 | Gerd | Shortness of breath loss appetite back pain anxiety weight loss | Horrible | M | 32 | 2 weeks | 1/7/2016 | 3 | gerd | Stomach pain muscle aches in my arms hands | It help acid reflux great but what do for side effects | F | 55 | 5 weeks 60 | 1/1/2016 | 5 | GERD | No side effects from this drug | This drug has helped my GERD tremendously. No more acid stomach and no side effects at all. Been on it three years now and will continue. It lasts about 21-22 hours as I feel acidy a few hours before waking. I take the pill every day 5am. | F | 56 | 3 years 60mg daily 1X day | 12/16/2015 | 1 | Gerd | I have been taking this drug to help with reflux however I have been hospitalized twice having severe dizziness nausea and one fainting spell. After multiple tests and daily dizziness taking medication called antivert to help control the spins. I finally stopped the dexilant as this was the only new medication I had been taking for the past 4 months. Two days later my headaches are gone and dizziness is way less almost gone I feel better than I have felt in 6 weeks. | I will not restart this drug. I believe it contributed to my illness and hospitsluzations | F | 50 | 4 months 60 mg | 11/9/2015 | 3 | Silent reflux | Crazy dreams not sleeping well. Causes crazy anxiety! Delayed emptying of stomic for weeks. Loss of time bad brain fog confusion. | Had burning in throat took 4 months finally started taking it over a hour before eating anything in the morning and it's doing the trick! Side effects are bad but I've got my own weird symptoms the reflux hits a nerve in my throat that makes me almost faint and choke I get the impending doom feeling it's the worst every time I think I'm going to die. I've tries others this is the only one that helps! | M | 28 | 4 months 60mg | 10/22/2015 | 1 | GERD | Bloating, stomach pain, muscle aches, headache, stuffy nose, stinging, prickly sensation | I stopped using after 2 days | F | 64 | 2 days 30 mg | 8/30/2015 | 1 | GERD | Headache, bloating, diarrhea, dizziness, shakiness | Worked okay on the GERD, but couldn't take the other side effects. I felt like a zombie! Persistent headache, day after day. When I stopped the Dexilant, the headaches went away, so I know it was from the Dexilant. I won't take this again for sure. | F | 60 | 5 days 20mg 1X day | 8/25/2015 | 3 | Acid reflux chest pains | Had a one sided headache the 3rd day after taking it | It helped the chest pain I get after eating but after the third day I woke up with a slight headache that became worse during the day | F | 19 | 2 days 30 mg | 8/20/2015 | 1 | Acid reflux | Severe diarrhea, cramps, nausea, leg cramps, sleeplessness, | Notice change in bowels movements almost immediately, did not get diarrhea until 30 days after starting, caused me to miss time from work, social occasions and holiday time, will never take it again. | F | 65 | 45 days 60MG 1X day | 7/29/2015 |