How effective is Nexium for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.8/5 Long term ratings: 4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) is for Gastroesophageal reflux disease and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 2,179 Nexium users and is updated continuously.
What is Nexium?
Nexium has active ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 245,677 Nexium users. Check the latest studies of Nexium.
What is Gastroesophageal reflux disease?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus) is found to be associated with 2,408 drugs and 3,485 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
2,179 people are studied for taking Nexium in Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Nexium effectiveness for Gastroesophageal reflux disease (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 17
- somewhat: 216
- moderate: 513
- high: 883
- very high: 550
Long Term:
- not at all: 2
- somewhat: 107
- moderate: 328
- high: 687
- very high: 475
Gender of people who take Nexium for Gastroesophageal reflux disease *:
- female: 63.61 %
- male: 36.39 %
Age of people who take Nexium for Gastroesophageal reflux disease *:
- 0-1: 0.09 %
- 2-9: 0.41000000000000003 %
- 10-19: 1.06 %
- 20-29: 6.42 %
- 30-39: 14.32 %
- 40-49: 20.28 %
- 50-59: 26.34 %
- 60+: 31.07 %
Who find Nexium more effective for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease?
Gender of people who take Nexium for Gastroesophageal reflux disease *:
- female: 62.88 %
- male: 37.12 %
Age of people who take Nexium for Gastroesophageal reflux disease *:
- 0-1: 0.07 %
- 2-9: 0.28 %
- 10-19: 0.84 %
- 20-29: 5.51 %
- 30-39: 13.33 %
- 40-49: 19.61 %
- 50-59: 27.42 %
- 60+: 32.94 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Nexium?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Nexium safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Nexium (245,677 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (445,814 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on esomeprazole magnesium (the active ingredients of Nexium) and Nexium (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
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