This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Nexium (Esomeprazole) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (16601)
Death (295)
Life Threatening Events (201)
Disability (162)
Reports by Reaction Type
Drug Dose Omission (5400),
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease (3182),
Malaise (2313),
Osteoporosis (1667),
Dyspepsia (1661),
Drug Ineffective (1621),
Multiple Fractures (1284),
Intentional Drug Misuse (1063),
Pain (986),
Vomiting (973),
Off Label Use (895),
Abdominal Pain Upper (779)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Nexium (Esomeprazole). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Nexium side effects in 59 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 59 year old female
Reactions: Apparent Death
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Symbicort
Possible Nexium side effects in 45 year old female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 45 year old female, weighing 74.8 kg (164.6 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Malaise, Oesophageal Disorder, Gastrooesophageal Sphincter Insufficiency, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Other drugs received by patient: Nasal Spray; Allergy Pill; Other Medications
Possible Nexium side effects in 28 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 28 year old female, weighing 77.1 kg (169.6 pounds)
Reactions: Breast Cancer, Drug Ineffective, Nausea, Bone Pain, Headache, Anxiety, Pneumothorax, Depression, Eye Pruritus
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neulasta
Indication: White Blood Cell Count Decreased
Start date: 2012-07-01
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2012-07-01
Prilosec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2002-01-01
End date: 2012-07-01
Steroid Therapy
Other drugs received by patient: Dexamethasone; Kytril; Promethazine; IV Fluids; Sertraline Hydrochloride; Marinol; Xanax; Singulair; Allegra; Hydrocodone Acetominophen; Fioricet
Possible Nexium side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2012-08-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Death, Oesophageal Carcinoma
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in 75 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 75 year old male, weighing 92.1 kg (202.6 pounds)
Reactions: Asthma, Dyslipidaemia, Restless Legs Syndrome, Angina Unstable, Intentional Drug Misuse, Constipation, Myocardial Infarction, Cold Sweat, Vomiting, Dyspnoea, Chest Discomfort, Angina Pectoris, Retching, Nausea, Prostate Cancer, Haemorrhoids, Coronary Artery Disease, Hypertension
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Casodex
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prostate Cancer
Lisinopril
Administration route: Oral
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Pulmicort Flexhaler
Indication: Asthma
Other drugs received by patient: Pravastatin; Pravachol; Tylenol; Clonazepam; Celexa; Nitroglycerin; Colace; Benefiber; Aspirin; Plavix; Naproxen (Aleve); Lopressor; Fibercon; Citalopram Hydrobromide; Ibuprofen
Possible Nexium side effects in 87 year old female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-27
Patient: 87 year old female
Reactions: Renal Failure, Hyponatraemia, General Physical Health Deterioration
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aldactone
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2011-12-02
Lasix
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2011-12-02
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2011-12-05
Other drugs received by patient: Bricanyl; Atrovent; Atacand; Previscan
Possible Nexium side effects in 55 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 55 year old male
Reactions: Ligament Rupture, Bone Fragmentation, Dyspnoea, Pain, Joint Injury, Cartilage Injury, Fall, Accident, Malaise
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in female
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-27
Patient: female, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)
Reactions: Pruritus Generalised, Vertigo, Fall, Loss of Consciousness, Generalised Oedema
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastric Ulcer
Start date: 2011-03-18
End date: 2011-04-20
Nimodipine
Possible Nexium side effects in 58 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 58 year old male
Reactions: Dyspepsia, Drug Ineffective, Accident AT Work, Gastrointestinal Inflammation, Gastric Disorder, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Ulcer
Prilosec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Possible Nexium side effects in 80 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 80 year old female
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Phobia, Hypocoagulable State, Throat Irritation, Haemorrhage, Haemoptysis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in 83 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 83 year old male
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Pneumonia, Renal Disorder, Recurrent Cancer, Gastric Disorder, Treatment Noncompliance, Liver Disorder, Pericardial Effusion, Renal Failure, Neoplasm Malignant, Swelling, Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Afinitor Pills
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Toprol-XL
Administration route: Oral
Possible Nexium side effects in 64 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 64 year old female
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder, Pain, Neck Injury, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Gastric Disorder, Fall, Abdominal Pain Upper, Cardiac Disorder, Foot Fracture, Accident, Diarrhoea, Tibia Fracture, Fibula Fracture, Myocardial Infarction, Back Injury
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Other drugs received by patient: 14 Different Unspecified Medications; Prevacid; Gabapentin; Hydrocodone
Possible Nexium side effects in 75 year old male
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-27
Patient: 75 year old male, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)
Reactions: Vomiting, Renal Impairment, Nausea, Documented Hypersensitivity To Administered Drug, Aplastic Anaemia, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Aspirin
Possible Nexium side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Confusional State, Acute Pulmonary Oedema, Agitation, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Acetaminophen
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-07-26
Aspirin
Administration route: Oral
Atorvastatin
Administration route: Oral
Bisoprolol Fumarate
Dosage: 2.5 mg in the morning and 1.25 mg in the evening
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-07-27
Cymbalta
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-07-26
Duragesic-100
End date: 2012-07-26
Lercanidipine
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-07-26
Lyrica
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-07-26
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Nitroglycerin
End date: 2012-07-26
Plavix
Administration route: Oral
Ramipril
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-07-26
Zometa
Start date: 2012-07-19
End date: 2012-07-19
Possible Nexium side effects in 71 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 71 year old female
Reactions: Diabetes Mellitus, Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Prilosec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Other drugs received by patient: Dexilant
Possible Nexium side effects in 50 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 50 year old female
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Migraine, Viral Infection, Nausea, Haemoptysis, Malaise, Memory Impairment, Blood Pressure Abnormal, Gastroenteritis Viral
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Zomig
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cluster Headache
Zomig
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Migraine
Possible Nexium side effects in 78 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 78 year old female
Reactions: Cataract, Contusion, Sternal Fracture, Drug Intolerance, Device Expulsion, Road Traffic Accident, Limb Injury, Middle Ear Disorder, Chronic Sinusitis, Renal Failure Acute, Infection
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Prilosec
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 1999-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: EAR Drops; Zithromax
Possible Nexium side effects in 67 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 67 year old female
Reactions: Breast Cancer, Lower Limb Fracture
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Anastrozole
Administration route: Oral
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Possible Nexium side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: male
Reactions: Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Mouth Haemorrhage, Adverse Event
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in 44 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 44 year old male
Reactions: Accident, Mucosal Ulceration, Bipolar Disorder, Spinal Fracture, Dementia Alzheimer's Type, Adverse Event, Fall, Prostatic Disorder, RIB Fracture
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel XR
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Levaquin; Armodafinil; Zithromax
Possible Nexium side effects in 57 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from China on 2012-08-27
Patient: 57 year old male, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)
Reactions: Haemangioma of Liver, Blood Disorder, Gastric Polyps, Thyroid Neoplasm, Splenic Cyst
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2010-10-01
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastric Ulcer
Start date: 2010-04-01
End date: 2010-10-01
Other drugs received by patient: Antibiotics
Possible Nexium side effects in 82 year old female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 82 year old female, weighing 118.8 kg (261.4 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Contusion, Haemoptysis, Head Injury, Drug Ineffective, Sensation of Heaviness, Fall, Oesophageal Stenosis, Body Height Decreased, Chest Pain, Peripheral Nerve Lesion, Bone Disorder, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Asthenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2012-05-01
Omeprazole
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2012-05-01
Other drugs received by patient: Anonox; Xanax; D3; Ditropan; Dexilant; Lovaza; Preservesion
Possible Nexium side effects in 50 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 50 year old female
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Burning Sensation, Abdominal Pain Upper
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in 48 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 48 year old female
Reactions: Urinary Tract Infection
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Toprol-XL
Administration route: Oral
Possible Nexium side effects in 81 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 81 year old male
Reactions: Osteoarthritis, Bone Loss, Spinal Fracture, Malnutrition, Erosive Oesophagitis, Pathological Fracture, Gastrointestinal Mucosal Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in 47 year old male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-27
Patient: 47 year old male
Reactions: Respiratory Tract Infection Bacterial, Epstein-Barr Virus Associated Lymphoma, Congestive Cardiomyopathy, Systolic Dysfunction
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cyclophosphamide
Start date: 2012-06-08
Doxorubicin HCL
Start date: 2012-06-11
End date: 2012-07-10
Mabthera
Start date: 2012-06-11
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Prednisolone
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-06-08
Vincristine
Start date: 2012-06-08
Other drugs received by patient: Previscan; Methotrexate Sodium; Potassium Chloride; Kineret; Kineret; Kineret; Cacit D3; Aspirin; Prednisone TAB; Acetaminophen; Acetaminophen W / Codeine; Alendronate Sodium / Cholecalciferol
Possible Nexium side effects in 79 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 79 year old female
Reactions: Pancreatic Disorder, Drug Dose Omission, Malaise, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Intentional Drug Misuse, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Pancreas Medication
Possible Nexium side effects in 69 year old female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-27
Patient: 69 year old female, weighing 42.0 kg (92.4 pounds)
Reactions: Hyperlipidaemia, Subclavian Artery Stenosis, Gastrointestinal Inflammation, Hypoalbuminaemia, Intracranial Aneurysm, Hypertension
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2012-06-16
End date: 2012-07-01
Omeprazole
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-06-27
End date: 2007-10-21
Omeprazole
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-10-22
End date: 2010-11-16
Omeprazole
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Start date: 2004-04-28
Omeprazole
Dosage: omeprazon, 10 mg daily
Start date: 2005-08-04
End date: 2007-06-26
Other drugs received by patient: Miya BM; Crestor; Warfarin Sodium; Micardis; Pancreaze; Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Amlodipine Besylate; Zetia; Pletal; Protecadin
Possible Nexium side effects in 48 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 48 year old female
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Epistaxis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Possible Nexium side effects in 54 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 54 year old male
Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Vomiting, Malaise, Hernia, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Nexium
Other drugs received by patient: Zantac; Calcium Carbonate; Prevacid
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