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Repan 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Repan 20 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Repan 20 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Repan 20 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Repan 20 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Repan 20 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Repan 20 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Repan 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Repan 20 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Repan 20 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Repan 20 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Repan 20 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Repan 20 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Repan 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Repan is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Repan 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Repan. Immediately discontinue Repan 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 Repan 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Repan on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Repan 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Repan has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Repan 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Repan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Repan 20 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Repan 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Repan 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Repan 20 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Repan 20 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Repan 20 Mg Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Repan 20 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Repan 20 Mg Tablet
Taking Repan 20 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Repan 20 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Repan 20 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Repan can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Avoid taking Repan with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
Rarely Repan causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Repan should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Repan causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma,
5 Years of Experience
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