Ulcerbrex 20mg is an effective treatment for managing acid-related stomach conditions. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration of use. If side effects persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.
Ulcerbrex 20mg tablets contain Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. It is commonly prescribed for the treatment of conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, and other acid-related stomach conditions.
Side Effects:
Common: Headache, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, or stomach pain.
Serious: Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), liver problems (yellowing of the skin/eyes), and muscle weakness.
Precautions:
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Liver Disease: Caution is needed for patients with liver disease as the drug is metabolized in the liver.
Bone Fractures: Long-term use may increase the risk of bone fractures.
Interaction with Other Drugs: Be cautious when using with other drugs, especially those that affect the liver.
Uses:
Treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Heals stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers
Manages Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, a condition where the stomach produces excessive acid
Benefits:
Reduces stomach acid production.
Helps heal ulcers and prevents further damage from acid reflux.
Provides relief from heartburn and indigestion caused by acid reflux.
The usual dosage is 20mg once daily before a meal. Dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated. Always follow the doctor’s recommendation.