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Tomdik Ir, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Acidity, Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tomdik Ir have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Tomdik Ir 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Tomdik Ir also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. Normally, these side effects of Tomdik Ir are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tomdik Ir has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tomdik Ir has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tomdik Ir related warnings section.
Tomdik Ir is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tomdik Ir are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Tomdik Ir may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tomdik Ir is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tomdik Ir 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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Is the use of Tomdik Ir safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Tomdik IR in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Tomdik Ir safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tomdik IR in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Tomdik Ir on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tomdik IR on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Tomdik IR will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Tomdik Ir on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Tomdik IR on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Tomdik IR will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Tomdik Ir on the Heart?
Side effects of Tomdik IR on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Tomdik Ir 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 Tomdik Ir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tomdik Ir habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tomdik Ir.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tomdik Ir as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tomdik Ir only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tomdik Ir for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tomdik Ir
You can take Tomdik Ir with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tomdik Ir
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tomdik Ir.
Tomdik IR is a brand name for rabeprazole. It belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Tomdik IR is used to alleviate the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD). GERD is a condition in which acid back-flows from the stomach to the esophagus (the tube which connects the stomach with throat) causing heartburn and injury to the esophagus. Tomdik IR is used to prevent this damage. Tomdik IR is also used to treat conditions like Zollinger Ellison syndrome (excessive acid is produced by the stomach). It is used for the treatment of ulcers (sores in the lining of stomach and intestine) and also used in combination with other antibiotics (such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin) to manage H.pylori infection.
Rarely, Tomdik IR causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Tomdik IR, 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.
No, Tomdik IR does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Tomdik IR along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Tomdik IR 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 Tomdik IR 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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