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

Razodent Information

Razodent is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. The alternative uses of Razodent have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Razodent depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Razodent also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Razodent as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Razodent are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Razodent is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Razodent are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Razodent may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Razodent Benefits & Uses

Razodent 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

Razodent 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

Razodent Related Warnings

Is the use of Razodent safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Razodent in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Razodent safe during breastfeeding?

Razodent 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 Razodent on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Razodent on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Razodent on the Liver?

Razodent is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Razodent on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Razodent for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Razodent with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Razodent Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Razodent

Is this Razodent habit forming or addictive?

Razodent is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Razodent cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Razodent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Razodent

Taking Razodent with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Razodent

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Razodent

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Razodent cause gas?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Razodent may cause gas. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive gas formation in the stomach after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Razodent cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Razodent causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Razodent, 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Razodent lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Razodent 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Razodent safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Razodent 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Razodent is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

This is because a long-term use of Razodent 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.