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Reprasign Benefits & Uses

Reprasign is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Reprasign 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: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Reprasign Related Warnings

Is the use of Reprasign safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Reprasign without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Reprasign safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Reprasign. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Reprasign on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Reprasign on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Reprasign on the Liver?

Reprasign is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Reprasign on the Heart?

Reprasign is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Reprasign with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Amiloride

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Digoxin

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Reprasign Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Reprasign

Is this Reprasign habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Reprasign has not been reported.

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

After taking Reprasign, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Reprasign can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Reprasign is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Reprasign for mental disorders.

No

Reprasign Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Reprasign

You can take Reprasign with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Reprasign

Consuming Reprasign with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Reprasign

Question almost 5 years ago

Why Reprasign is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Reprasign can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Reprasign cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Reprasign can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Reprasign safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Reprasign is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Reprasign with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Reprasign 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Reprasign on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Reprasign on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.