Raciper: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Raciper Benefits & Uses

Raciper is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
H. Pylori
Diabetic Gastroparesis
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)

Raciper 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: 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Raciper Related Warnings

Is the use of Raciper safe for pregnant women?

Raciper may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Raciper, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Raciper safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Raciper may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Raciper should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Raciper on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Raciper on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Raciper on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Raciper on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Raciper for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Raciper with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Atazanavir

Moderate

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Amikacin

Atorvastatin

Naproxen

Warfarin

Raciper Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Allergy
Gastric Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Magnesium Deficiency
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Raciper

Is this Raciper habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Raciper.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Raciper as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Raciper, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Raciper is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Raciper Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Raciper

Taking Raciper with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Raciper

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Raciper

Question about 5 years ago

Does Raciper cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Raciper can cause diarrhea, which may be the sign of a new infection. If you experience diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Raciper and omeprazole same?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Raciper and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitors and treat similar condition.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Raciper over the counter drug?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Raciper over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug which you cannot buy directly from the pharmacy without the prescription of a healthcare practitioner.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Raciper cause bloating?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Raciper causes bloating. It is a common side effect, associated with this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Raciper?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Raciper is a brand name of esomeprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is mainly used for the treatment of NSAIDs associated peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.