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Ilaprazole Information

Ilaprazole is a prescription medicine. Peptic Ulcer, Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ilaprazole also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ilaprazole 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Ilaprazole side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ilaprazole 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.

It is also important to note that Ilaprazole has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ilaprazole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ilaprazole contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ilaprazole is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Ilaprazole Benefits & Uses

Ilaprazole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

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

Ilaprazole 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: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Ilaprazole Related Warnings

Is the use of Ilaprazole safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Ilaprazole on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Ilaprazole safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ilaprazole in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ilaprazole on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ilaprazole on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ilaprazole on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ilaprazole on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ilaprazole on the Heart?

Side effects of Ilaprazole on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Ilaprazole with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Clarithromycin

Midazolam

Ketoconazole

Amoxicillin

Ilaprazole Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ilaprazole

Is this Ilaprazole habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ilaprazole has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ilaprazole. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ilaprazole is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Ilaprazole is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ilaprazole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ilaprazole

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ilaprazole and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ilaprazole

Information about the interaction of Ilaprazole and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ilaprazole

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ilaprazole?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Ilaprazole is a brand name of Ilaprazole and it is available in the form of capsule and tablets. It is an anti-ulcer drug that belongs to the class known as proton pump inhibitors. Ilaprazole is a prescription drug that is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcer.