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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Rabeprazole (20 mg)

Above 5 Tablet

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Above Information

Above is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. The alternative uses of Above have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Above. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Above also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Above can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Above are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Above has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Above's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Above related warnings section.

Above is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Above contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Above have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Above is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Above Benefits & Uses

Above is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Above 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


Above Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Diarrhoea

Above Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Above safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Above 5 without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Above safe during breastfeeding?


    Above 5 may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Above 5, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Above 5.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Above on the Kidneys?


    Above 5 is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Above on the Liver?


    Above 5 has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Above on the Heart?


    Using Above 5 does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Above with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Above Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Above

  • Is this Above habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Above 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 Above can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Above for mental disorders.

    No

Above Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Above


    It is safe to take Above with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Above


    Taking Above with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Above

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Above 5?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Above 5 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Above 5 cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Above 5 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Above 5 an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Above 5 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Above 5 given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Above 5 is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Above 5 cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Above 5 may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Above 5 for a while and examine you properly. 



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