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Razotas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Razotas have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Razotas depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Razotas are Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Razotas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Razotas normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Razotas has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Razotas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Razotas related warnings section.
Razotas is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Razotas contraindications section.
Additionally, Razotas may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Razotas is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Razotas 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 Razotas safe for pregnant women?
Razotas is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Razotas safe during breastfeeding?
Razotas 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.
What is the effect of Razotas on the Kidneys?
Razotas does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Razotas on the Liver?
Razotas may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Razotas on the Heart?
Using Razotas does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Razotas 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 Razotas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Razotas habit forming or addictive?
Razotas is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Razotas. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Razotas, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Razotas for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Razotas
Taking Razotas with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Razotas
Taking alcohol with Razotas can be dangerous.
Rarely, Razotas causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Razotas, 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.
Yes, Razotas is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Razotas may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Razotas for a while and examine you properly.
No, Razotas 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.
Rarely Razotas 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078
