Nexium and Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) is reported as a side effect among people who take Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium), especially for people who are 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Claritin, and have Eczema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) when taking Nexium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 240,870 people who have side effects when taking Nexium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nexium?

Nexium has active ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 245,678 Nexium users. Check the latest studies of Nexium.

What is Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub)?

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) is found to be associated with 202 drugs and 453 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub).

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 30, 2026

240,870 people reported to have side effects when taking Nexium.
Among them, 38 people (0.02%) have Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub).

Could Nexium cause Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub)?

Among these 38 people:

How long have people been on Nexium when they have Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub)? *

What is the age of people who have Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) when taking Nexium? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nexium? *

What are other side effects people have besides Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub)? *

Allergic Rhinitis: 20 people, 52.63%
Weight Loss: 18 people, 47.37%
High Blood Cholesterol: 16 people, 42.11%
Back Pain: 16 people, 42.11%
Fall: 16 people, 42.11%
Abdominal Pain: 16 people, 42.11%
Constipation: 15 people, 39.47%
Depression: 15 people, 39.47%
Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 36.84%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 14 people, 36.84%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 8 people, 21.05%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 8 people, 21.05%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 8 people, 21.05%
Birth Control: 7 people, 18.42%
Depression: 3 people, 7.89%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 3 people, 7.89%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 5.26%
Pain: 2 people, 5.26%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 5.26%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 2.63%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nexium:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub):

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) (202 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub):

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (dub) (453 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Dr. Anthony Wong, "Esomeprazole and gynaecomastia in obese adults", WHO pharmaceuticals newsletter: 2019, No. 2, 2019 Jan .
Dr. Anthony Wong, "Esomeprazole and gynaecomastia in obese adults", WHO pharmaceuticals newsletter: 2019, No. 2, 2019 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It 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.

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.

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

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