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Magrab Benefits & Uses

Magrab 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

Magrab 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

Magrab Side Effects

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

Magrab Related Warnings

Is the use of Magrab safe for pregnant women?

Magrab is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Magrab safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Magrab. Immediately discontinue Magrab 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 Magrab on the Kidneys?

Magrab is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Magrab on the Liver?

Magrab may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Magrab on the Heart?

You can take Magrab without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Magrab with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Magrab Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Magrab

Is this Magrab habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Magrab has not been reported.

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

After taking Magrab you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Magrab is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Magrab for mental disorders.

No

Magrab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Magrab

Taking Magrab with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Magrab

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Magrab

Question over 5 years ago

Is Magrab an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Magrab 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 over 5 years ago

Can Magrab cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Magrab does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Magrab along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Magrab given with itopride?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Magrab is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Magrab cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Magrab 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 Magrab cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Magrab 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.