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Gutpraz 20V Tablet

Biosortia Healthcare Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR Gutpraz 20mg Tablet

Rabeprazole(20mg)

food interaction for Gutpraz Tablet

alcohol interaction for Gutpraz Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Gutpraz Tablet

lactation interaction for Gutpraz Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Gutpraz 20V Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Take this medicine in the morning.
None
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gutpraz 20V Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Gutpraz 20V Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gutpraz 20V Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Gutpraz 20mg Tablet

Rabeprazole(20mg)

Gutpraz tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), peptic ulcer disease and zollinger-ellison syndrome.

How gutpraz tablet works

Gutpraz 20V Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Common side effects of gutpraz tablet

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Vomiting

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Expert advice FOR Gutpraz Tablet

  • It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
    • Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee.
    • Avoid alcohol and smoking.
    • Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
  • Long-term use of Rabeprazole can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.

Frequently asked questions FOR Gutpraz 20mg Tablet

Rabeprazole

Q. What is Gutpraz 20V Tablet used for?
Gutpraz 20V Tablet is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms. Gutpraz 20V Tablet also prevents acidity associated with the use of painkillers and stress ulcers in critically ill people. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES).
Q. How long does it take for Gutpraz 20V Tablet to work?
Gutpraz 20V Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it and shows maximum benefit within two to four hours. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days but it may take up to 4 weeks to relieve your symptoms significantly.
Q. What is the best time to take Gutpraz 20V Tablet?
It is best to take Gutpraz 20V Tablet before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening. Gutpraz 20V Tablet is more effective when it is taken an hour before your food.
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Q. Can I stop taking Gutpraz 20V Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Gutpraz 20V Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is complete.
Q. Does Gutpraz 20V Tablet cause bone problems?
Yes, long-term use of Gutpraz 20V Tablet can cause thinning of bones, which is called osteoporosis. Gutpraz 20V Tablet decreases the calcium absorption leading to calcium deficiency and increases the risk of bone fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. Take an adequate amount of calcium in your diet or take the supplements as advised by your doctor to avoid any bone problems.
Q. How is Gutpraz 20V Tablet useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?
Gutpraz 20V Tablet is used along with antibiotics for the treatment of H.Pylori infection. It works by decreasing stomach acid volume and decreasing breakdown and washout of antibiotics leading to an increased antibiotic concentration and tissue penetration. It also helps in symptomatic relief by decreasing associated acidity, reflux, and heartburn.
Q. Can I take Gutpraz 20V Tablet with vitamin D?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Gutpraz 20V Tablet. Vitamin D is generally advised to be taken as a supplement with Gutpraz 20V Tablet as the long-term use of Gutpraz 20V Tablet decreases the absorption of calcium and may lead to calcium deficiency. This can lead to osteoporosis (thinning of bones) and increase the risk of bone fractures like hip, wrist, and spine fractures. Please consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent this.
Q. Can long term use of Gutpraz 20V Tablet cause magnesium deficiency?
Long-term use of Gutpraz 20V Tablet can lower magnesium levels in patients taking multiple daily doses for 3 months or longer. Get your magnesium levels checked at regular intervals. Tell your doctor if you experience seizures (fits), dizziness, abnormal or fast heartbeat, jitteriness, jerking movements or shaking (tremors), muscle weakness, spasms of the hands and feet, cramps, muscle aches.
Q. Is it safe to use Gutpraz 20V Tablet for a long period of time?
Gutpraz 20V Tablet should be used for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Gutpraz 20V Tablet is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration. If Gutpraz 20V Tablet is used for more than 3 months, certain long-term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood, making you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky, or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, osteoporosis, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Gutpraz 20V Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Gutpraz 20V Tablet. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Gutpraz 20V Tablet, but it can increase acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Gutpraz 20V Tablet is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. It also helps to cut down on caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.
Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Gutpraz 20V Tablet?
You make see better results if you make certain dietary and lifestyle changes while taking Gutpraz 20V Tablet. Exercise regularly and eat healthily. You can consult your dietician to get a diet chart that suits you best. Eat at least 3 hours before sleeping to reduce the chances of aggravation of your symptoms at night. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. Refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake and smoking should also be avoided as they may worsen your symptoms.
Q. Can I take antacids along with Gutpraz 20V Tablet?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Gutpraz 20V Tablet. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Gutpraz 20V Tablet.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)