Novipraz Tablets 10mg

Product Description

Product Name: Novipraz Tablets 10mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 10's

Manufactured By: Novins

Used For:

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Rabeprazole is commonly prescribed to manage GERD, where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn and irritation.
• Peptic Ulcers: It is effective in treating gastric and duodenal ulcers by reducing stomach acid, which allows for healing.
• Helicobacter pylori Eradication: Rabeprazole is used in combination therapy to eradicate Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria associated with peptic ulcers.
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A condition characterized by excessive gastric acid production, rabeprazole helps manage this syndrome.

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: These may include headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, and dizziness.
• Serious Side Effects: Rarely, long-term use can lead to kidney issues, low magnesium levels (hypomagnesemia), and an increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection in the colon.

Precaution:

• Long-term Use: Prolonged use of PPIs like rabeprazole should be monitored due to potential risks of bone fractures, kidney disease, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
• Kidney Function: Patients with pre-existing kidney issues should use rabeprazole cautiously, as it can affect kidney function.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Rabeprazole is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it should be used only if necessary and under medical supervision.
• Drug Interactions: Rabeprazole can interact with medications such as warfarin and certain antifungals, affecting their metabolism. Always inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking.