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Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule related warnings talks about Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Stomach Infection, Skin Rash must refrain from the use of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Validay shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Validay on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Validay on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Validay on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Validay can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule
Taking Validay 100 Mg/20 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Validay does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Validay 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.
Validay 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. Validay 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. Validay is used to prevent this damage. Validay 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.
Yes, Validay is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Yes, Validay use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.
Rarely Validay 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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