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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

RABEPRAZOLE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Cadila

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIULCERS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad €“ 380015 Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Happi ER Capsule works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that is responsible for the production of acid. This helps in reducing the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Happi ER Capsule for 14 days. Do not take Happi ER Capsule for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If Happi ER Capsule is prescribed for longer durations, a regular check-up is advised.

Do not discontinue Happi ER Capsule without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Happi ER Capsule for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Happi ER Capsule .

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Happi ER Capsule . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Prolonged intake of Happi ER Capsule is linked with a greater risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, so if you develop diarrhoea that does not improve, immediately consult a doctor.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Happi ER Capsule . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

On long term treatment, Happi ER Capsule might increase the risk of fractures of the hip, spine, and wrist. Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Happi ER Capsule . Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Happi ER Capsule .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Happi ER Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Happi ER Capsule may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Happi ER Capsule is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Happi ER Capsule

Happi ER Capsule belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors used to treat duodenal ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus), heartburn, erosive oesophagitis (acid-related damage to the lining of the oesophagus), infections caused by Helicobacter pylori when given along with an antibiotic, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Happi ER Capsule contains 'Rabeprazole' that works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump which is responsible for the production of acid. This helps in reducing the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

You are advised to take Happi ER Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, flatulence (wind), weakness, and runny nose. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you have a stomach tumour or liver disease. On long-term treatment, Happi ER Capsule may cause low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 levels and increase the risk of bone fractures. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Happi ER Capsule may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Happi ER Capsule is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Happi ER Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid.

Uses of Happi ER Capsule

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), duodenal ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

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Medicinal Benefits

Happi ER Capsule belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors. Happi ER Capsule is used to treat duodenal ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus), heartburn, erosive oesophagitis (acid-related damage to the lining of the oesophagus), infections caused by Helicobacter pylori when given along with an antibiotic, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Happi ER Capsule works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that is responsible for the production of acid. This helps in reducing the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

Directions for Use

Take Happi ER Capsule 30 minutes prior to food. Happi ER Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.

Side Effects of Happi ER Capsule

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence (wind)
  • Weakness

Drug Warnings

Do not take Happi ER Capsule if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have a stomach tumour, liver disease, or if you are due to have Chromogranin A blood test. On long-term treatment, Happi ER Capsule may cause low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 levels, and increase the risk of bone fractures; the doctor may advise regular tests for monitoring your condition. Consult your doctor before starting Happi ER Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Happi ER Capsule may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Happi ER Capsule is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Happi ER Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid. Prolonged intake of Happi ER Capsule is linked with a greater risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, so if you develop diarrhoea that does not improve, immediately consult a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RabeprazoleRilpivirine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
When used in combination with erlotinib, Happi ER Capsule may prevent the absorption of erlotinib into the circulation, which might make erlotinib less effective in treating cancer.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Happi ER Capsule with Erlotinib is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it should be taken only if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
RabeprazoleRilpivirine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Co-administration of Happi ER Capsule can make Rilpivirine less effective by reducing its absorption in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Happi ER Capsule with Rilpivirine is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Taking Clopidogrel with Happi ER Capsule can reduce the effectiveness of Clopidogrel.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopidogrel and Happi ER Capsule together possibly has an interaction, but you can take these medications together if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Taking Happi ER Capsule together with Dasatinib results in decreased levels of Dasatinib and its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Happi ER Capsule and Dasatinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
RabeprazoleIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
When Happi ER Capsule and Idelalisib are taken in combination, Idelalisib may increase the level or impact of Happi ER Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Happi ER Capsule and Idelalisib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Taking Happi ER Capsule together with Gefitinib results in decreased levels of gefitinib in your blood. This can result in a decreased effectiveness of gefitinib in treating the disease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Happi ER Capsule and Gefitinib together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. To lessen the effects of the interaction, it is advised that you take gefitinib 12 hours before or 12 hours after Happi ER Capsule. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
When Phenytoin and Happi ER Capsule are taken in combination, Phenytoin will reduce the concentration or impact of Happi ER Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Phenytoin and Happi ER Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Co-administration of Atazanavir's blood levels and absorption can both be affected by Happi ER Capsule, which decreases the atazanavir's ability to treat HIV.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Happi ER Capsule and atazanavir together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Co-administration of Methotrexate with Happi ER Capsule can increase the blood levels and side effects of Methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Happi ER Capsule and Methotrexate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Happi ER Capsule:
Taking Happi ER Capsule together with Pazopanib can result in a decreased effectiveness of Pazopanib in treating the disease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Happi ER Capsule and Pazopanib together can result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • NAPROXEN
  • DULOXETINE
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM
  • ATAZANAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • METHOTREXATE
  • CYANOCOBALAMIN
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • DIAZEPAM
  • ZOLPIDEM

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Special Advise

  • Inform your doctor before taking Happi ER Capsule if you are due to have Chromogranin A blood test.
  • Happi ER Capsule may cause abnormal blood and liver enzyme values. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Happi ER Capsule .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.
  • Practise relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea and soda.
  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.

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