Razo 20 Mg

Razo 20 Mg

Razo 20 Mg containing the active ingredient rabeprazole sodium is considered a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) type of medication. Razo 20 Mg  medicine works by decreasing the amount of acid produced in the stomach to help heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus. It can be used to treat heartburn, difficulty swallowing and a persistent cough caused by conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Some people may use the drug along with other  medicine to help prevent and treat gastric ulcers caused by infection with helicobacter pylori.

Drug = Rabeprazole

Strength = 20 Mg

Manufacturer = Dr. Reddy Lab.

How To Take

Take Razo 20 Mg  medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Razo 20 Mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Dosage

Razo 10 Mg        

Razo 20 Mg

Razo D Capsule

Razo L Capsule

Razo Sachets

Razo IR Capsule

Razo 20 Injection

Side Effects

Headache

Altered sense of taste

Running nose and cough

Diarrhea

Nausea or vomiting

Unusual tiredness and weakness

Skin Rash

Anorexia

Warning

Razo 20 Mg  medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy. There is a lack of evidence regarding its safety in pregnant women.Razo 20 Mg  medicine is not recommended for use by mothers who are breastfeeding.

Razo 20 Mg Tablet may be associated with Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea and it is recommended to undergo diagnostic tests for the same before taking this medicine. Razo 20 Mg Tablet may be associated with lupus (systemic and cutaneous). Signs and symptoms like extreme tiredness, painful joints, rashes and lesions on the skin after consuming Razo 20 Mg Tablet should be reported immediately to the doctor and usage should be discontinued.

Razo 20 Mg Tablet should be given with suitable dose adjustments for having liver diseases. Any liver condition should be reported to the doctor prior to taking the medicine. Use of high dose of Razo 20 Mg Tablet for prolonged duration may increase the risk of bone fractures especially in older patients and women. Supplements like Calcium citrate and Vitamin D should be taken after consulting the doctor.

Uses

Razo 20 Mg is used in the treatment of GERD (a condition where stomach acid and contents flow back and irritate the food pipe). Razo 20 Mg is used in the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a condition where the tumor in the upper part of the small intestine will produce the excess amount of acid in the stomach.) Razo 20 Mg is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer (a condition with open sores on the lining of the small intestine).