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Bonipraz Benefits & Uses

Bonipraz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD

Other Benefits

Bonipraz 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

Bonipraz Side Effects

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

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

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

Bonipraz Related Warnings

Is the use of Bonipraz safe for pregnant women?

Bonipraz has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Bonipraz safe during breastfeeding?

Bonipraz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bonipraz on the Kidneys?

Bonipraz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Bonipraz on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Bonipraz on the Heart?

Bonipraz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Bonipraz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Bonipraz Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Bonipraz

Is this Bonipraz habit forming or addictive?

Bonipraz is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bonipraz as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Bonipraz should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Bonipraz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Bonipraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bonipraz

Taking Bonipraz with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bonipraz

Taking alcohol with Bonipraz can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Bonipraz

Question over 5 years ago

Is Bonipraz used for gas?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Bonipraz is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bonipraz cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Bonipraz causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Bonipraz good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Bonipraz is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bonipraz cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Bonipraz causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Bonipraz works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Bonipraz works by blocking the action of proton pump inhibitor which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the production of acid in the stomach it helps to relieve from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problems.