Razo Easy Powder 3Gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Rabeprazole 20 mg
Manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT RAZO EASY POWDERRAZO EASY POWDER is used to manage acidity, heartburn, peptic ulcers, acid reflux, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It contains a medicine called Rabeprazole which is a Proton pump inhibitor that works by reducing gastric acid secretions. Take RAZO EASY POWDER preferably before meals or as directed by the physician. It should be reconstituted with water before consumption. Before taking inform your doctor if you have any liver problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have vitamin B12 deficiency, osteoporosis or any tumors in your stomach. Do not take RAZO EASY POWDER if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor. The most common
Uses
OF RAZO EASY POWDERRAZO EASY POWDER is used to provide relief from following gastric conditions: Acidity, Heartburn, Acid reflux Peptic ulcers Inflammation of oesophagus Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
How It Works
RAZO EASY POWDER is a proton pump inhibitor. It reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach by blocking the actions of an enzyme called H+ K+ ATPase (also known as proton pump) which is present in the lining of the stomach walls. As a result, it reduces the chances for acid reflux into the oesophagus, heals peptic ulcers and esophageal lesions and manages its recurrence.
Directions for Use
Take RAZO EASY POWDER as advised by your physician. Reconstitute the medicine with required amount of water before consumption. Follow the instructions mentioned in the product label regarding the method of reconstitution. RAZO EASY POWDER is preferably taken in the mornings or at any time of the day before meals. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking RAZO EASY POWDER are oral sores, constipation, indigestion, stomach pain, headache and dizziness. You must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe uncontrollable diarrhea with stomach pain or tenderness. USES OF RAZO EASY POWDERRAZO EASY POWDER is used to provide relief from following gastric conditions: Acidity, Heartburn, Acid reflux Peptic ulcers Inflammation of oesophagus Zollinger-Ellison syndrome HOW RAZO EASY POWDER WORKSRAZO EASY POWDER is a proton pump inhibitor. It reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach by blocking the actions of an enzyme called H+ K+ ATPase (also known as proton pump) which is present in the lining of the stomach walls. As a result, it reduces the chances for acid reflux into the oesophagus, heals peptic ulcers and esophageal lesions and manages its recurrence. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take RAZO EASY POWDER as advised by your physician. Reconstitute the medicine with required amount of water before consumption. Follow the instructions mentioned in the product label regarding the method of reconstitution. RAZO EASY POWDER is preferably taken in the mornings or at any time of the day before meals. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF RAZO EASY POWDERCommon Side Effects of RAZO EASY POWDER: mouth sores difficulty in sleeping headache, dizziness stomach pain, diarrhoea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting or constipation aches or back pain polyps in the stomach Stop taking RAZO EASY POWDER and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of frequent infections (such as chills, sore throat and fever) painful ulcers in the mouth or throat bruising or bleeding easily severe watery or bloody diarrhoea with fever, stomach pain or tenderness signs of vitamin B12 deficiency (such as pale skin, oral sores, disturbed vision, irritability, depression) signs of low magnesium levels (such as fits, tremor, muscle spasms, abnormal eye movements)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredRAZO EASY POWDER should be used in pregnant women only if considered necessary by the physician. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedRAZO EASY POWDER is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you feel sleepy after taking RAZO EASY POWDER. LIVERUse with CautionRAZO EASY POWDER should be used with caution in patients who have or ever had any liver problems. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take RAZO EASY POWDER if you are allergic to Rabeprazole or to any other proton pump inhibitors (such as omeprazole, esomeprazole). USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedRAZO EASY POWDER is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionRAZO EASY POWDER should be used with caution in elderly patients. OTHERSBefore taking RAZO EASY POWDER, inform your doctor if you: have a tumor in your stomach had a skin reaction after management with a medicine similar to RAZO EASY POWDER have osteoporosis (weak bones) are going to have a specific blood test (Chromogranin A)
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug – Drug Interactions: Before taking RAZO EASY POWDER, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as: Antifungal agents (Ex. ketoconazole or itraconazole) Antiviral agents (Ex. atazanavir) Cancer medicines (Ex. methotrexate) corticosteroids (used to manage pain and inflammation) such as prednisolone Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more RAZO EASY POWDER, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Rabeprazole Pharmacological Category : Proton Pump Inhibitors Therapeutic Indication : GERD, Peptic ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule, Powder, Injection, Infusion MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep RAZO EASY POWDER out of reach of children Store RAZO EASY POWDER at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Razo Easy Powder 3Gm.
What are the uses of RAZO EASY POWDER?
RAZO EASY POWDER is used to manage Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), peptic ulcer and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (tumours in the pancreas causing the stomach to secrete more acid).
How RAZO EASY POWDER works?
RAZO EASY POWDER is a proton pump inhibitor. It reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach by blocking the actions of an enzyme called H+ K+ ATPase (also known as proton pump) which is present in the lining of the stomach walls. As a result, it reduces the chances for acid reflux into the oesophagus, heals peptic ulcers and esophageal lesions and manages its recurrence.
How long will it take for RAZO EASY POWDER to manage my disease?
The time taken for healing depends on the severity of the disease. You may notice improvement in your condition within 1-2 days of therapy with RAZO EASY POWDER. However, it may take several weeks for RAZO EASY POWDER to completely heal the ulcers.
When should I take RAZO EASY POWDER?
RAZO EASY POWDER should be taken on an empty stomach at mornings. It can also be taken before a meal.
What are the long-term side effects of RAZO EASY POWDER?
Taking RAZO EASY POWDER especially over the time of a year can slightly increase the risk of hip, wrist, or spine fracture. Inform your doctor if you suffer from osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids which can increase the risk of osteoporosis. It may also cause vitamin B12 deficiency and low magnesium levels in the blood.
Can I stop taking RAZO EASY POWDER once my symptoms subside?
Do not stop taking RAZO EASY POWDER without consulting your doctor even if you feel better during the midway of the therapy. Make sure to take RAZO EASY POWDER for the stipulated duration recommended by your doctor to achieve complete healing of ulcers.
What is the best time to take RAZO EASY POWDER?
RAZO EASY POWDER should be taken while you are on empty stomach in the morning. It can also be taken before a meal.
What to do if I forgot to take a dose of RAZO EASY POWDER?
If you have missed a dose of RAZO EASY POWDER, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of RAZO EASY POWDER, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of RAZO EASY POWDER to compensate the missed ones.
What precautions should be followed while taking RAZO EASY POWDER?
Before taking RAZO EASY POWDER inform your doctor if you have any liver problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have vitamin B12 deficiency, osteoporosis or any tumors in your stomach. Do not take RAZO EASY POWDER if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor. Regularly visit your doctor and take all the necessary blood test recommended by your doctor without fail. You must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe uncontrollable diarrhea with stomach pain or tenderness after taking RAZO EASY POWDER.
Can I consume alcohol while taking RAZO EASY POWDER?
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking RAZO EASY POWDER as it could aggravate your ulcers and delays the healing process.
Can I take RAZO EASY POWDER daily?
Take RAZO EASY POWDER as advised by your physician. Your doctor will evaluate your health condition and suggest whether can you take RAZO EASY POWDER every day or not.
Can the use of RAZO EASY POWDER affect the liver?
Yes. RAZO EASY POWDER may affect the way your liver work. Therefore, it should be used with caution in patients with liver problems.
Can RAZO EASY POWDER be taken during pregnancy?
RAZO EASY POWDER is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
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Last Updated
12 Nov 2024