Razole: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Razole Information

Razole is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Razole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Razole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Razole are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Razole as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Razole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Razole's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Razole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Razole is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Razole are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Razole may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Razole is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Razole Benefits & Uses
Razole Dosage & How to Take
Razole Side Effects
Razole Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Razole with Other Drugs
Razole Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Razole
Razole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Razole Benefits & Uses

Razole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Hernia
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Acidity during pregnancy

Razole Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Razole Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Razole is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
पेट की गैस
Headache
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Infection
Pharyngitis

Common

Diarrhoea

Razole Related Warnings

Is the use of Razole safe for pregnant women?

Razole is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Razole safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Razole. Immediately discontinue Razole if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Razole on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Razole on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Razole on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Razole on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Razole on the Heart?

Razole is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Razole with Other Drugs

Razole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Razole Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Razole unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Razole

Is this Razole habit forming or addictive?

Razole is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Razole. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Razole, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Razole for mental disorders.

No

Razole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Razole

Taking Razole with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Razole

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Razole as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Razole

Question over 5 years ago

Does Razole cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Razole use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Razole cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Razole doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Razole given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Razole is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Razole an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Razole is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Razole cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Razole causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Razole, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.