Novipraz Tablets Usage And Safety
Dosage
Rabeprazole Sodium
Side Effects
Common: Headache, diarrhea and nausea. Other adverse events were rhinitis, abdominal pain, asthenia, flatulence, pharyngitis, vomiting, non-specific pain/back pain, dizziness, flu like syndrome, infection, cough,constipation and insomnia. Less frequent: Rash, myalgia, chest pain, dry mouth, dyspepsia, nervousness, somnolence, bronchitis, sinusitis, chills, eructation, leg cramps, urinary tract infection, arthralgia and fever.Rare: Anorexia, gastritis, weight gain, depression, pruritus, vision or taste disturbances, stomatitis, sweating and leucocytosis, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia and leukopenia.
Drug Interactions
Ketoconazole or itraconazole .
Indication
It is indicated for the treatment of the following: – Active duodenal ulcer – Active benign gastric ulcer – Symptomatic Erosive or Ulcerative Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
When not to Use
Rabeprazole is contraindicated:- In patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or other substituted benzimidazoles or any component of this product.- In pregnancy and during breast-feeding. Rabeprazole sodium is not recommended for children, as there is no experience of its use in this group.