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Zolerab Benefits & Uses

Zolerab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Hernia
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Acidity during pregnancy

Zolerab 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

Zolerab Related Warnings

Is the use of Zolerab safe for pregnant women?

Zolerab is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Zolerab safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zolerab. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zolerab immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zolerab again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zolerab on the Kidneys?

Zolerab is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zolerab on the Liver?

Zolerab has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zolerab on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zolerab with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Zolerab Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Zolerab

Is this Zolerab habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zolerab is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Zolerab is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zolerab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zolerab

Taking Zolerab with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolerab

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zolerab as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zolerab

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zolerab an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Zolerab is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zolerab cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Zolerab 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zolerab given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zolerab is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zolerab given with itopride?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Zolerab is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zolerab lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Zolerab might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium.