POLARID
MRP: 75
Packaging: 20mg
Pack Type: injection
Composition:
Rabeprazole 20mg
Indication:
Nausea & Vomiting associated - Hyperacidity - Peptic & Duodenal Ulcers - GERD
Description:
Rabeprazole 20mg is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that effectively reduces the production of stomach acid. It is commonly prescribed to treat acid reflux (GERD), gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. By blocking the H⁺/K⁺ ATPase enzyme system in the stomach lining, Rabeprazole ensures long-lasting relief from symptoms like heartburn, acid regurgitation, and abdominal discomfort.
Tags:
- Rapid onset and long duration of acid suppression
- Effective relief from heartburn and indigestion
- Promotes ulcer healing
- Once-daily dosing for ease of use
- Improves quality of life in GERD patients
Usage Information
Dosage
Adults: 20mg once daily, preferably 30 minutes before a meal H. pylori treatment: Often combined with antibiotics Duration: As prescribed, typically 4–8 weeks for ulcers/GERD Do not crush or chew the tablet. Swallow whole with water.
Side Effects
Headache Nausea Diarrhea or constipation Flatulence Dizziness Long-term use: Possible risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, bone fracture, or hypomagnesemia
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to Rabeprazole or other PPIs Severe liver disease (use with caution) Not recommended for children under 12 years Pregnancy and lactation (only under medical advice)
Availability
Rabeprazole 20mg tablet PPI for acidity and reflux Anti-ulcer medicine Rabeprazole for GERD Acid reducer tablets