Why is Nexpro RD 40 not relieving my constant heartburn, chest pain, stomach ache, and sleep loss, and could my cough medications, Mucinac 600mg and Pulmifib 801, be making my stomach issues worse? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Why is Nexpro RD 40 not relieving my constant heartburn, chest pain, stomach ache, and sleep loss, and could my cough medications, Mucinac 600mg and Pulmifib 801, be making my stomach issues worse?

Asked by Male, 37 · 6 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

6 days ago

Dealing with persistent heartburn and stomach pain can be exhausting. Nexpro RD 40 (esomeprazole/domperidone) reduces stomach acid, but its effects can be overridden by other medications. Your lung medication, Pulmifib (pirfenidone), frequently causes gastrointestinal side effects like acid reflux and stomach ache, while Mucinac (acetylcysteine) can also irritate the stomach lining. This explains why your symptoms persist despite the antacid. Please do not stop your respiratory treatments. I highly recommend consulting your doctor to discuss adjusting the timing of your doses or modifying your acid-reducing therapy to help you find relief and sleep better.

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