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Orbazol 20mg Capsule

Oirpil Biotech
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Composition FOR Orbazol 20mg Capsule

Rabeprazole(20mg)

food interaction for Orbazol Capsule

alcohol interaction for Orbazol Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Orbazol Capsule

lactation interaction for Orbazol Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Orbazol 20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Take this medicine in the morning.
None
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Orbazol 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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
Orbazol 20mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Orbazol 20mg Capsule

Rabeprazole(20mg)

Orbazol capsule uses

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

How orbazol capsule works

Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 orbazol capsule

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

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Expert advice FOR Orbazol Capsule

  • 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule

Rabeprazole

Q. What is Orbazol 20mg Capsule used for?
Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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. Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule to work?
Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule?
It is best to take Orbazol 20mg Capsule before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening. Orbazol 20mg Capsule is more effective when it is taken an hour before your food.
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Q. Can I stop taking Orbazol 20mg Capsule if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Orbazol 20mg Capsule before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is complete.
Q. Does Orbazol 20mg Capsule cause bone problems?
Yes, long-term use of Orbazol 20mg Capsule can cause thinning of bones, which is called osteoporosis. Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?
Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule with vitamin D?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Orbazol 20mg Capsule. Vitamin D is generally advised to be taken as a supplement with Orbazol 20mg Capsule as the long-term use of Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule cause magnesium deficiency?
Long-term use of Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule for a long period of time?
Orbazol 20mg Capsule should be used for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Orbazol 20mg Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration. If Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Orbazol 20mg Capsule. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Orbazol 20mg Capsule, 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?
Orbazol 20mg Capsule 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule?
You make see better results if you make certain dietary and lifestyle changes while taking Orbazol 20mg Capsule. 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 Orbazol 20mg Capsule?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Orbazol 20mg Capsule. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Orbazol 20mg Capsule.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)