Rostrum Tablet

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Rostrum Tablet

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Rostrum Information

Rostrum is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Rostrum have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Rostrum is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rostrum can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rostrum are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rostrum is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rostrum has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rostrum related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Rostrum are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Rostrum with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rostrum is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Rostrum Benefits & Uses

Rostrum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rostrum 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

Rostrum Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rostrum safe for pregnant women?


    Rostrum is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rostrum safe during breastfeeding?


    Rostrum may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rostrum, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rostrum.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rostrum on the Kidneys?


    Rostrum is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Rostrum on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Rostrum on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rostrum on the Heart?


    Using Rostrum does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rostrum with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Rostrum Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rostrum

  • Is this Rostrum habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Rostrum.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Rostrum does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rostrum cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Rostrum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rostrum


    Taking Rostrum with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rostrum


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rostrum

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rostrum cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Rostrum 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Rostrum an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Rostrum is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rostrum and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Rostrum and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Rostrum with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rostrum can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Rostrum with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Rostrum 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole 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 984-986

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