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Prabizole 20mg 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 Prabizole 20mg Capsule for 14 days. Do not take Prabizole 20mg Capsule for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If Prabizole 20mg Capsule is prescribed for longer durations, a regular check-up is advised.
Do not discontinue Prabizole 20mg Capsule without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Prabizole 20mg Capsule for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Prabizole 20mg Capsule.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Prabizole 20mg 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 Prabizole 20mg 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 Prabizole 20mg 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, Prabizole 20mg 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.
Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Prabizole 20mg Capsule. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Prabizole 20mg Capsule.
Breast Feeding
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Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Prabizole 20mg Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
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Prabizole 20mg Capsule may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Liver
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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.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Prabizole 20mg Capsule is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
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About Prabizole 20mg Capsule
Prabizole 20mg 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.
Prabizole 20mg 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 Prabizole 20mg 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, Prabizole 20mg 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. Prabizole 20mg Capsule may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Prabizole 20mg Capsule is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Prabizole 20mg Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid.
Uses of Prabizole 20mg Capsule
Medicinal Benefits
Prabizole 20mg Capsule belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors. Prabizole 20mg 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. Prabizole 20mg 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.
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Side Effects of Prabizole 20mg Capsule
Drug Warnings
Do not take Prabizole 20mg 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, Prabizole 20mg 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 Prabizole 20mg Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Prabizole 20mg Capsule may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Prabizole 20mg Capsule is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Prabizole 20mg Capsule as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid. Prolonged intake of Prabizole 20mg 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.
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