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Nexium (Esomeprazole) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Nexium (Esomeprazole). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (512)
     Diarrhoea (36)Headache (32)Nausea (29)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (336)
     Headache (25)Neutropenia (22)Diarrhoea (21)more >>

Cases resulting in death (35)
     Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (12)Eczema (6)Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (5)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (22)
     Wheezing (4)Rash (4)Throat Tightness (4)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (166)
     Neutropenia (20)Thrombocytopenia (12)Dehydration (11)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (15)
     Asthma (3)Ageusia (3)Cataract (2)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (144)
     Headache (17)Chest Pain (12)Drug Interaction (11)more >>

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Nexium (Esomeprazole). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in 40 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2007-10-31

Patient: 40 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Breast Enlargement, Muscular Weakness, Abdominal Pain Upper, Menstrual Disorder, Weight Increased, Fatigue, Dermatitis, Swelling, Myocardial Infarction

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Domperidone



Adverse event in 44 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-31

Patient: 44 year old female, weighing 59.0 kg (129.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Disorientation, Hallucination

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)



Adverse event in 21 year old male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: 21 year old male, weighing 30.0 kg (66.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancreatitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ativan
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2007-07-01

Clonidine
    Administration route: Topical
    Indication: Neuralgia
    Start date: 2007-07-24
    End date: 2007-08-03

Demerol
    Dosage: 25 to 50 mg every two hours
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2007-07-30
    End date: 2007-08-03

Diazepam
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2007-07-01

Fluconazole
    Indication: Candidiasis
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-03

Keppra
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-07-12
    End date: 2007-08-03

Methadone HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug Withdrawal Syndrome
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-03

Methadone HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-03

Nexium
    Indication: Reflux Oesophagitis
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-13

Paxil
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-07-25
    End date: 2007-08-03

Pepcid
    Start date: 2007-07-01

Other drugs received by patient: Chloral Hydrate; Unasyn; Bisacodyl; Diazepam; Dexmedetomidine; Ketamine HCL



Adverse event in female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Weight Decreased, Pneumonia, Increased Appetite, Nausea, Early Satiety, Abdominal Pain Upper, Tremor, Injection Site Erythema, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Distension, Violence-Related Symptom, Depressed Mood, Blood Glucose Increased, Decreased Appetite

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium

Prednisone

Ranitidine HCL

Symlin
    Dosage: 120 mcg;tid;sc
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Prednisone; Nebulizer Treatment, NOT Specified; Antibiotics; Lantus; Glucovance; Avandia; Maalox



Adverse event in 43 year old male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a pharmacist from Canada on 2007-10-31

Patient: 43 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Condition Aggravated

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Lyrica; Atenolol; Rabeprazole Sodium



Adverse event in receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-31

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Skin Laceration

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)



Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-10-30

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 85.0 kg (187.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Wheezing, Rash, Throat Tightness

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Augmentin '125'
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-03

Citalopram Hydrobromide
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-10-01

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Nexium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-01-01



Adverse event in 29 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a pharmacist from Canada on 2007-10-30

Patient: 29 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Breast Discharge

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)



Adverse event in 85 year old male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2007-10-30

Patient: 85 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Hepatocellular Damage

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium
    Administration route: Oral

Tylenol (Caplet)

Vitalux
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: male, weighing 33.4 kg (73.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Amylase Increased, Pancreatitis, Lipase Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ativan
    Dosage: text:3-4.5mg-freq:q3-4h: prn
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2007-07-06
    End date: 2007-08-03

Clonidine
    Indication: Neuralgia

Demerol
    Dosage: text:25-50 mg-freq:q2h: prn
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2007-07-30
    End date: 2007-08-03

Diazepam
    Indication: Agitation

Fluconazole
    Indication: Systemic Candida
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-03

Keppra
    Indication: Convulsion
    Start date: 2007-07-12
    End date: 2007-08-03

Methadone HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-03

Methadone HCL
    Indication: Sedation

Nexium
    Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
    Start date: 2007-07-29
    End date: 2007-08-03

Paxil
    Dosage: daily dose:15mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-01
    End date: 2007-08-03



Adverse event in 48 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30

Patient: 48 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pain in Extremity, Fear, Abasia, Nervousness

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Amoxicillin



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2007-10-30

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, Anaemia, Dizziness

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Muscle Relaxant; Thyroid TAB



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: 58 year old male, weighing 76.2 kg (167.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Spinal Disorder, Resorption Bone Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)



Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-29

Patient: 43 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Wheezing, Rash, Throat Tightness

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Augmentin
    Dosage: 625 mg; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-03

Citalopram (Citalopram)
    Dosage: 20 mg; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-10-01

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Nexium
    Dosage: 40 mg; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-01-01



Adverse event in female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oesophageal Operation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)



Adverse event in male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: male, weighing 95.3 kg (209.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Blood Iron Abnormal, Nausea, Adverse Drug Reaction, Drug Interaction, Serum Ferritin Increased, Laboratory Test Abnormal, Diarrhoea, Asthenia, Influenza Like Illness

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Lipitor
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Arteriosclerosis

Lipitor
    Indication: Blood Cholesterol

Other drugs received by patient: Ecotrin; Aciphex; Atenolol



Adverse event in female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a pharmacist from Australia on 2007-10-26

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Angina Pectoris

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Amoxicillin
    Administration route: Oral

Clarithromycin
    Administration route: Oral

Nexium
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Asthma, Cataract, Erythema, Neuropathy Peripheral, Staphylococcal Infection, Fungal Infection, Oedema Peripheral, Dehydration, Aspergillosis, Hypertension, Depressed Mood

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Alprazolam

Catapres-TTS-1

Edecrin

Isradipine

Nexium

Norvasc

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol; Neurontin



Adverse event in 866 month old male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a physician from Australia on 2007-10-25

Patient: 866 month old male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Jaundice Cholestatic

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Cardizem; Tritace



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-25

Patient: 56 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin



Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-25

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 85.0 kg (187.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Wheezing, Rash, Throat Tightness

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Augmentin '250'
    Dosage: 625 mg, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-10-03

Citalopram Hydrobromide
    Dosage: 20 mg, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2005-10-01

Levothyroxine Sodium
    Dosage: 150 ug, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Nexium
    Dosage: 40 mg, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2005-01-01



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 79 year old female, weighing 71.2 kg (156.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Cardiac Failure, Cardiac Pacemaker Insertion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Ulcer
    End date: 2007-08-01

Nexium
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a physician from China on 2007-10-23

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Deafness

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Antibiotics



Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 66 year old female, weighing 80.9 kg (178.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Regurgitation, Pruritus, Drug Ineffective, Swelling, Rash

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid



Adverse event in male receiving Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Reported by a physician from South Africa on 2007-10-23

Patient: male, weighing 86.0 kg (189.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oesophageal Spasm, Chest Pain, Gastric Polyps

Suspect drug(s):
Nexium
    Dosage: 20-40 mg daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
    Start date: 2005-01-01
    End date: 2007-02-01

Nexium
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Crestor

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