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Lyrab 20 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lyrab 20 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection 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.
The most common side effects of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lyrab 20 Mg Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lyrab 20 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lyrab 20 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lyrab 20 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Lyrab 20 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lyrab 20 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lyrab 20 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Lyrab is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lyrab. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lyrab on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lyrab on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Lyrab is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lyrab 20 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lyrab 20 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lyrab 20 Mg Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lyrab 20 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lyrab 20 Mg Injection is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lyrab 20 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lyrab 20 Mg Injection
Taking Lyrab 20 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lyrab 20 Mg Injection
Taking alcohol with Lyrab 20 Mg Injection can be dangerous.
This is because a long-term use of Lyrab can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is 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.
No, Lyrab 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.
Lyrab is a brand name for rabeprazole. It belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Lyrab is used to alleviate the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD). GERD is a condition in which acid back-flows from the stomach to the esophagus (the tube which connects the stomach with throat) causing heartburn and injury to the esophagus. Lyrab is used to prevent this damage. Lyrab is also used to treat conditions like Zollinger Ellison syndrome (excessive acid is produced by the stomach). It is used for the treatment of ulcers (sores in the lining of stomach and intestine) and also used in combination with other antibiotics (such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin) to manage H.pylori infection.
Yes, Lyrab 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.
Lyrab is available in tablet, capsule and injection form. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It should be taken the whole and swallowed with water. It should not be chewed, crushed or split. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that there is less chance of missing the dose.
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