Dexilant
	Dexilant
	Dexilant
	Dexilant

Dexilant Drug Information

Dexilant is a proton pump inhibitor. It is used for treating heartburns and other related disorders caused by excess stomach acid. Dexilant is commonly used as a delayed-release capsule and is prescribed for gastro esophageal reflux disorders. This generic medicine works by decreasing the level of acidity produced in the stomach. This medicine may cause side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting and accumulation of gas. Patients taking atazanavir are strictly warned against using Dexilant. You should inform your doctor about all the medicines taken by you as this medicine may interact unfavorably with them.

Dexilant Dosage Information

The recommended dosage for GERD without esophageal disorders is 30 mg per day for four weeks. Patients with severe erosive esophagitis or with GERD should take 60 mg once daily for eight weeks. Your doctor may advice you to continue taking a lower dose of 30 mg once per day to prevent the disorder returning. This may continue up to six weeks. For Hepatic Impairment a dosage of 30 mg once per day has to be administered. The contents of the tablet can also be taken by breaking it and spraying it in a teaspoon and swallowed immediately. You can get Dexilant 30 mg and 60 mg from North Meds at cheap rates.

Side Effects and Precautions for Dexilant

Pregnant women and women planning to get pregnant should talk to their doctor before starting to take Dexlansoprazole. Similarly, if you suffer from liver problems and ulcers, you are advised to take the medicine under strict medical supervision. Consult with your doctor before you take Dexilant if you are nursing a child.

Dexlansoprazole is the main ingredient of this drug therefore; you should not take this medicine if you are allergic to this substance. You should also inform your doctor about all your allergies before starting treatment with Dexilanat.

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