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R.P.P D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of R.P.P D have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of R.P.P D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of R.P.P D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of R.P.P D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of R.P.P D 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.
R.P.P D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to R.P.P D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
R.P.P D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. The section on R.P.P D contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for R.P.P D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that R.P.P D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
R.P.P D 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when R.P.P D is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of R.P.P D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take R.P.P D safely.
Is the use of R.P.P D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of R.P.P D. Immediately discontinue R.P.P D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of R.P.P D on the Kidneys?
R.P.P D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of R.P.P D on the Liver?
R.P.P D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of R.P.P D on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of R.P.P D for the heart.
R.P.P D 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 R.P.P D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this R.P.P D habit forming or addictive?
R.P.P D does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and R.P.P D
Taking R.P.P D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and R.P.P D
Taking alcohol with R.P.P D can be dangerous.
No, R.P.P D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
No, R.P.P D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, R.P.P D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, R.P.P D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Take R.P.P D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole 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 1077-1078