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Dexnil 30mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Dexnil 30mg Capsule

Dexlansoprazole(30mg)

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Dexnil 30mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dexnil 30mg Capsule.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Dexnil 30mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Dexnil 30mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Dexnil 30mg Capsule

Dexlansoprazole(30mg)

Dexnil capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How dexnil capsule works

Dexnil 30mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Common side effects of dexnil capsule

Nausea, Abdominal pain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Vomiting

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Expert advice FOR Dexnil Capsule

  • Dexlansoprazole should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
  • It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
    • Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.
    • Avoid alcohol and smoking.
    • Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
  • Long-term use of Dexlansoprazole can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dexnil 30mg Capsule

Dexlansoprazole

Q. For how long should I take Dexnil 30mg Capsule?
Dexnil 30mg Capsule should be used as prescribed by your doctor for different duration and dosage as per your underlying condition and the response to treatment. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit. Depending on the illness you are being treated for, you may need it for a short term, or long term. Do not stop taking it even if you feel better as it may worsen your condition. Talk to your doctor before stopping Dexnil 30mg Capsule if you have completed your course or if you wish to come off Dexnil 30mg Capsule.
Q. How does Dexnil 30mg Capsule work for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) happens when high acid secretion in your stomach enters your food pipe (esophagus) and causes a burning feeling in chest (heartburn) or throat, sour taste or burping. Dexnil 30mg Capsule acts by decreasing the acid produced in the stomach and relieves the symptoms of GERD.
Q. Can Dexnil 30mg Capsule cause calcium deficiency and osteoporosis?
Dexnil 30mg Capsule can cause osteoporosis (thinning of bones) as it decreases the calcium absorption leading to calcium deficiency. This leads to an increased risk of bone fractures on long-term use, like hip, wrist or spine fractures. Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids (these can increase the risk of osteoporosis) before starting your therapy. Consult your doctor on ways to prevent this. Your doctor may advise you calcium or vitamin D supplements to reduce the risk.
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Q. Can Dexnil 30mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Dexnil 30mg Capsule may cause diarrhea as a side effect in some people. This is usually not bothersome, but if you experience persistent watery stools that do not go away, along with stomach cramps and fever, get medical help immediately. These symptoms are most likely because of the overgrowth of harmful bacteria called C. difficile and the diarrhea is known as Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD). Use of Dexnil 30mg Capsule lowers the natural stomach acid which normally helps to kill bacteria and this can cause this uncontrollable diarrhea associated with stomach cramps and fever.
Q. Can long term use of Dexnil 30mg Capsule cause magnesium deficiency?
Long-term use of Dexnil 30mg Capsule can lower your magnesium levels in patients taking multiple daily doses for a year or longer (at least 3 months). Get your magnesium levels checked at regular intervals.Tell your doctor if you experience seizures, dizziness, abnormal or fast heartbeat, jitteriness, jerking movements or shaking (tremors), muscle weakness, spasms of the hands and feet, cramps, muscle aches or spasm of the voice box.

Content on this page was last updated on 18 February, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)