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Repan 40 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Repan 40 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Repan 40 Mg Injection 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Repan 40 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Repan 40 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Repan 40 Mg Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Repan 40 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Repan 40 Mg Injection related warnings section.
The section on Repan 40 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Repan 40 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Repan 40 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Repan 40 Mg Injection 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Repan 40 Mg Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Repan 40 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Repan is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Repan 40 Mg Injection 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 40 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Repan on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Repan 40 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Repan has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Repan 40 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Using Repan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Repan 40 Mg Injection 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 40 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Repan 40 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Repan 40 Mg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Repan 40 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Repan 40 Mg Injection, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Repan 40 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Repan 40 Mg Injection
Taking Repan 40 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Repan 40 Mg Injection
Taking alcohol with Repan 40 Mg Injection 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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