Above 5 20 MG Tablet
Manufacturer: Pfizer Ltd
Medicine composition: Rabeprazole
Prescription: required
Description:
Above 5 20 MG Tablet is a proton inhibitor drug that is used in treatment of digestive conditions like acid reflux, heartburn, stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gastro-esophagea reflux disease and ulcers caused by a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori.
Acid reflux occurs when your stomach produces an excess of acid. Above 5 20 MG Tablet works by countering this process effectively. A proton pump inhibitor, blocks the pump in your stomach wall that secretes stomach acids. Therefore, it reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. In this way, Above 5 20 MG Tablet acts by treating the symptoms of heartburn, acidity, neutralizing stomach acids and protecting the esophagus from damage.
Above 5 20 MG Tablet is a part of a family of drugs, called proton-pump inhibitors. This anti-ulcer drug is used in the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as acidity, gastric, peptic or duodenal ulcers, GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease and the long-term condition of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is also used in combination with other medicines, to eliminate Helicobacter pylori bacteria that cause you to develop ulcers.
Acid reflux occurs, when there is an excessive buildup of stomach acids that overflows to the esophagus and the throat. Above 5 20 MG Tablet, like other proton pump inhibitors, inhibits the stomach from secreting acids, by blocking the pump present in the wall of the stomach. This decreases the amount of stomach acids produced, making it highly effective in treating symptoms of acid reflux, heartburn, difficulty swallowing. It also protects the esophagus from being damaged by the stomach acids and helps ulcers to heal.
Above 5 20 MG Tablet is available in both capsule as well as tablet form, which are to be taken orally. The doctor will recommend a dosage according to the condition you suffer from, your age and the severity of this condition. It is important to continue taking this medicine until you have completed the prescribed course recommended by the doctor.
Some of the common side effects of Above 5 20 MG Tablet are constipation, headache, infection, sore throat, diarrhea, nausea, muscle weakness and a gassy stomach. The severe side effects that you could experience are anxiety, seizures, irregular heartbeat, severe diarrhea with bloody stools, muscle spasms, Vitamin B12 deficiency and an allergic reaction. If you experience any of the symptoms mentioned above, it is imperative to seek medical expertise. An allergy to Above 5 20 MG Tablet, will result in symptoms such as skin rashes, difficulty breathing, itchiness and swelling of the throat, face or tongue. If you experience an allergic reaction to this medicine, you should discontinue the use of it and consult your doctor.
It is important to consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you suffer from conditions like Lupus, liver diseases, allergies and blood disorders. Because, taking Above 5 20 MG Tablet, increases the risk of side effects, for those who have any of these conditions. The doctor might then recommend that you avoid taking this medication and prescribe a substitute. It is also advisable to avoid taking this medication if you are pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to get pregnant.
Vitamin B1 deficiency
Information given here is based on the salt and content of the medicine. Effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advicable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
Uses:
- Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Above 5 20 MG Tablet improves blood glucose levels in adults and children. The drug is to be taken with proper diet and regular exercise.
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Above 5 20 MG Tablet is also used to treat this hormonal condition known as Polycystic ovary syndrome.
Side Effects:
In addition to its intended effect, Above 5 20 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.
- Nausea and vomiting- Moderate Common
- Diarrhea- Moderate Common
- Abdominal pain- Moderate Common
- Hypoglycemia- Major Common
- Lactic Acidosis- Major Rare
- Weakness- Moderate Less Common
- Chest discomfort- Moderate Less Common
- Headache- Minor Less Common
- Running nose- Minor Less Common
- Belching and Heartburn- Minor Common
- Swollen joints- Minor Rare
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