Pavis Rabeprazole 10 mg (Rabeprazole Sodium)

Adult dose

Gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer: Administer 10 mg orally once daily. Depending on symptoms, 20 mg may be administered orally once daily. Typically, gastric ulcers are treated for up to 8 weeks and duodenal ulcers for up to 6 weeks. Erosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease: Administer 10 mg or 20 mg orally once daily for 4 to 8 weeks. If not resolved after 8 weeks, an additional 8 weeks of 10 mg or 20 mg may be given once daily.

This medicine should not be administered to patients with certain allergic reactions or those who have hypersensitivity when combined with certain antibiotics. Women who are pregnant or nursing should not take this medication. Caution should be taken when prescribing to patients with impaired liver function or older adults, as well as in those with a history of drug allergies. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash, itching, or urticaria occur during treatment, discontinue use immediately. Regular blood tests and liver function tests should be conducted, and if abnormalities are found, the medication should be stopped, and appropriate action should be taken. Various side effects may occur in different body systems including cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems; consult healthcare providers if symptoms arise. Long-term use may increase the risk of fractures, necessitating caution during extended treatments. As this medication inhibits gastric acid secretion, the risk of intestinal bacterial infections may slightly increase; report persistent diarrhea to healthcare providers. Caution is advised during driving or machine operation due to potential drowsiness. There may be interactions with other medications, so patients should inform their healthcare provider of any other medications they are taking, especially when combined with antibiotics or antivirals. This medication should be swallowed whole without chewing or crushing, and must be kept out of reach of children. It should not be taken during pregnancy due to unproven safety, and it is preferable to avoid use while nursing.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, fulminant hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, severe allergic reactions, severe skin adverse reactions (toxic epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome), mucocutaneous syndrome, serious neurological symptoms (severe headache, seizures, confusion, delirium, disorientation, coma, convulsions), respiratory problems (dyspnea, asthma, pulmonary embolism, liver

Mild side effects

• Rash
• itching
• decreased red blood cells
• decreased white blood cells
• increased white blood cells
• increased eosinophils
• increased neutrophils
• decreased lymphocytes
• anemia
• petechial hemorrhage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it is best to store the medication at room temperature between 1 °C and 30 °C. Keep it safe from extreme heat or cold.

Appearance

Pale yellow round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

Domestic use - 28 tablets/box [14 tablets/AluAlu*2]