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Copraz Benefits & Uses

Copraz 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

Copraz 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: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Copraz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Copraz 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

Copraz Related Warnings

Is the use of Copraz safe for pregnant women?

Copraz has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Copraz safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Copraz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Copraz on the Kidneys?

Copraz rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Copraz on the Liver?

Copraz has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Copraz on the Heart?

Copraz has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Copraz with Other Drugs

Copraz 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

Copraz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Copraz 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 Copraz

Is this Copraz habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Copraz.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Copraz can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Copraz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Copraz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Copraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Copraz

Taking Copraz with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Copraz

Taking Copraz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Copraz

Question over 5 years ago

Why Copraz is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Copraz can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Copraz used for gas?

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

Copraz 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 about 6 years ago

How to use Copraz?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Copraz should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Copraz cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Copraz causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Copraz?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Copraz as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.