Dexlansoprazole

Dexilant

Brand for: Dexlansoprazole

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$83.00
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$128.85
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$224.13
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About Dexilant

Drug Details

Dexlansoprazole, commonly known as Dexilant, is a prescription medication designed to manage conditions arising from excessive stomach acid, such as heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). As a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), it works by reducing stomach acid production, thereby alleviating symptoms like heartburn, swallowing difficulties, and coughing. This medication also aids in healing acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may reduce the risk of esophageal cancer. Dexlansoprazole is suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and older and is typically taken once daily, with or without food. While it generally causes few side effects, some individuals may experience diarrhea, nausea, or stomach pain. It is not recommended for children under 2 years old due to potential serious side effects. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your condition.

Price history for Dexilant (brand) & Dexlansoprazole (generic)

30 Capsule Delayed Releases, 60MG

Average retail price for Dexilant

Average retail price for Dexlansoprazole

Average SaveHealth price for Dexlansoprazole

Our price history data is based on aggregated prescription data collected from participating pharmacies in America. Our prescription data updates daily to reflect the latest price changes. If you notice a missing data point, it means there wasn't sufficient data available to generate a monetary value for that date.

Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Dexilant is $117.28 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 70.18% on Dexilant with our discount card.

*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.

Related Prescriptions

Dexilant (Dexlansoprazole) dosage forms

DosageQuantityPrice fromPer unit
30MG30 Capsule Delayed Releases$79.34$2.65
30MG90 Capsule Delayed Releases$199.43$2.22
30MG900 Capsule Delayed Releases$1,712.59$1.90
60MG30 Capsule Delayed Releases$79.34$2.65
60MG90 Capsule Delayed Releases$199.43$2.22

Dexilant FAQs

Dexilant has not been taken off the market. It is still available and prescribed for the treatment of certain gastrointestinal conditions, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). If there are concerns about its availability or any specific issues, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional or pharmacist for the most current information.

The most common side effect of Dexilant (dexlansoprazole) is diarrhea. Other frequent side effects may include nausea, abdominal pain, and flatulence. It is important for patients to consult their healthcare provider if they experience any side effects.

The effectiveness of Dexilant versus Omeprazole can vary depending on the individual's specific condition and response to treatment. Both medications are proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) used to treat conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Dexilant has a dual delayed-release formulation, which may provide longer-lasting acid control for some patients. However, Omeprazole is a well-established and widely used PPI. The choice between the two should be based on a healthcare provider's assessment of the patient's needs, medical history, and any potential side effects. It is important for patients to consult with their healthcare provider to determine which medication is more suitable for their condition.

Yes, dexlansoprazole is the active ingredient in Dexilant. They are essentially the same in terms of the active component, with Dexilant being the brand name for the medication containing dexlansoprazole.

When a person stops taking Dexilant, they may experience a return of symptoms that the medication was managing, such as heartburn or acid reflux. In some cases, there might be a rebound effect, where the stomach produces more acid than before, leading to increased symptoms temporarily. It is important to consult a healthcare provider before discontinuing Dexilant to discuss a proper plan for tapering off the medication if necessary.

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