February - February symbols. 1  Its birth flower is the violet (Viola) and the common primrose (Primula vulgaris). 2  Its birthstone is the amethyst.
Nexium is not for immediate relief of heartburn symptoms. The most common side effects with Nexium are headache, dizziness, rash, diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, and altered taste sensation. Less frequent, sever side effects include pancreatitis and hepatitis.
There are several alternatives to Nexium (esomeprazole) if the medication is causing bothersome side effects or is not working as expected. These alternatives include a special diet, surgery, or other medications.