<unk> , sold under the trade name Dexilant among others, is a medication which reduces stomach acid. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease. Effectiveness is similar to other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is taken by mouth. Common side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, and nausea. Serious side effects may include osteoporosis, low blood magnesium, Clostridium difficile infection, anaphylaxis, and pneumonia. Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is of unclear safety. It works by blocking H+/K+-ATPase in the parietal cells of the stomach.<unk>  was approved for medical use in the United States in 2009. In Canada in 2016, it was the most expensive PPI available. In 2017, it was the 202nd most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than two million prescriptions.
Dexlansoprazole
Lansoprazole
Rabeprazole
Esomeprazole
Tenatoprazole
Cimetidine
Omeprazole
Pantoprazole