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Razole is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Razole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Razole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Razole are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Razole as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Razole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Razole's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Razole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Razole is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Razole are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Razole may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Razole is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Razole 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Razole safe for pregnant women?
Razole is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Razole safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Razole. Immediately discontinue Razole if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Razole on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Razole on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Razole on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Razole on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Razole on the Heart?
Razole is not harmful for the heart.
Razole 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 Razole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Razole habit forming or addictive?
Razole is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Razole. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Razole, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Razole for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Razole
Taking Razole with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Razole
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Razole as it can have severe side effects.
Razole should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Yes, Razole 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, Razole is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
No, Razole 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, Razole is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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