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

Healpraz Information

Healpraz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Healpraz have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Healpraz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Healpraz are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Healpraz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Healpraz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Healpraz is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Healpraz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Healpraz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. The section on Healpraz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Healpraz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Healpraz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Healpraz Benefits & Uses
Healpraz Dosage & How to Take
Healpraz Side Effects
Healpraz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Healpraz with Other Drugs
Healpraz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Healpraz
Healpraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Healpraz Benefits & Uses

Healpraz 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

Healpraz 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: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 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: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 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: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Healpraz Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
पेट की गैस
Headache
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Infection
Pharyngitis

Common

Diarrhoea

Healpraz Related Warnings

Is the use of Healpraz safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Healpraz in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Healpraz safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Healpraz on the Kidneys?

Healpraz is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Healpraz on the Liver?

Healpraz is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Healpraz on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Healpraz with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Healpraz Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Healpraz

Is this Healpraz habit forming or addictive?

Healpraz is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Healpraz as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Healpraz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Healpraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Healpraz

It is safe to take Healpraz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Healpraz

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Healpraz

Question over 5 years ago

Does Healpraz cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Healpraz 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Healpraz cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Healpraz 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Healpraz cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Healpraz causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Healpraz, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Healpraz given with itopride?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Healpraz an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Healpraz 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.