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Itorebe is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Acidity, Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Itorebe have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Itorebe depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Itorebe are Headache, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Itorebe normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Itorebe's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Itorebe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Itorebe related warnings section.
Itorebe is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Itorebe contraindications section.
Additionally, Itorebe may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Itorebe is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Itorebe is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Itorebe is used -
Common
Is the use of Itorebe safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Itorebe will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Itorebe safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Itorebe for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Itorebe on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Itorebe on kidneys.
What is the effect of Itorebe on the Liver?
Side effects of Itorebe on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Itorebe on the Heart?
Information about safety of Itorebe for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Itorebe should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itorebe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itorebe habit forming or addictive?
Itorebe is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Itorebe, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Itorebe can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Itorebe only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Itorebe is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itorebe
Taking Itorebe with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itorebe
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Itorebe.
No, Itorebe 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.
Yes, Itorebe might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium.
Rarely Itorebe 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.
Yes, Itorebe is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Itorebe 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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