Topraz Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Topraz Benefits & Uses

Topraz 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)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Topraz 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Topraz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Topraz is used -

Severe

Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Vertigo
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dyspepsia
Rhinitis
Insomnia

Topraz Related Warnings

Is the use of Topraz safe for pregnant women?

Topraz is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Topraz safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Topraz on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Topraz on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Topraz on the Liver?

Topraz is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Topraz on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Topraz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Topraz Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Topraz

Is this Topraz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Topraz has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Topraz can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Topraz is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Topraz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Topraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topraz

Taking Topraz with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topraz

Taking alcohol with Topraz can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Topraz

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Topraz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Topraz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Topraz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Topraz on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Topraz with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topraz can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Topraz is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Topraz can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Topraz?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Topraz is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of 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.