Razo - 20mg

Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

US brands equivalent to Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

The equivalent US brands available for Razo 20 mg are:

●        Aciphex

●        Aciphex Sprinkle

Razo 20 mg is easily available via online pharmacy, drugstore, and medical supply store.

What is The Generic Name of Razo 20 mg?

The generic name of Razo 20 mg is Rabeprazole.

About Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole):

Razo 20 mg belongs to the proton-pump inhibitor group of medicines. It is being widely used nowadays in India. Razo 20 MG Tablet is also used in gastro oesophagal reflux disease (GERD) and other acidity related disorders by decreasing the acid produced in the stomach. This is used for the treatment and prevention of:

●        Stomach ulcers

Manufacturer of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole):

Razo 20 mg is manufactured by DR. Reddy’s Ltd in India. It is available at all the leading online pharmacies, drug stores, and medical stores. It is one of the leading brands in India.

The strength of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole):

Razo 20 mg contains Rabeprazole as active medical ingredients.

It should be noted that Razo 20 mg is available in varying strengths.

Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole) is used for the treatment and prevention of:

●        Stomach ulcers

How Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole) works?

Rabeprazole works best or is beneficial in following ways:

1. Razo 20 tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

2. It suppresses the gastric acid secretion by specifically inhibiting hydrogen-potassium ATPase pump at the secretory surface of parietal cells.

Before you use a Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

You should be sure that:

1.       You are not allergic to it.

2.       It is not affecting the medicines you are taking with it or not interacting with those.

3.       If you are pregnant

What should be avoided while using Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)?

●       Using Alcohol

●       Breastfeeding

When not to use Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)?

One should avoid using

1.       If one is suffering from an allergy

2.       If one is pregnant

Tell your doctor if

●        You are taking any other medication for any disease or disorder.

●        If you are allergic to Razo 20 mg

The dosage of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole):

Razo 20 mg is available in varying strengths and at different doses.

One should consult a doctor for the appropriate dose.

How much of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)?

Generally, it must be in the range which is suitable according to the person’s health. It is available in the form of tablets.

How to use Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)?

●        One should wash and dry his/her hands properly before taking Razo 20 mg

●        One should use only as much as needed or as prescribed by the doctor.

●        One should take Razo 20 mg as long as directed by the physician.

For how long should Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)?

One should take Razo 20 mg as long as directed by the physician.

What can happen due to the overdose of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)?

Sometimes overdose of Razo 20 mg can cause skin rash & diarrhoea. To avoid this always contact the doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

Missed dose of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

Take the missed dose as soon as you recall it. If it is nearly close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

Side effects of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

The common side effects of Razo 20 mg are as follow

●        Skin rash

●        Diarrhea

●        Nausea

●        Headache

●        Anorexia

Drug Interactions with Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

If you are taking some drugs or other over the counter medicines, it is possible that these may interfere with the therapeutic effect of Razo 20 mg. Some of the drugs that are known to interact with Razo 20 mg are as follows:

●        Nelfinavir

●        Digoxin

●        Warfarin

●        Phenytoin

You must inform the doctor about all the medications you are already taking and always follow the instructions.

Contraindications for Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

●        If you are allergic to Razo 20 mg

●        If you are consuming alcohol

●        If you are taking any herbal supplements

Warning and Precautions for Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

1.       If irritation or allergies persist, stop the application of medicine and consult a doctor.

2.       Keep in proper condition and out of reach of children.

Things to remember For Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)

1.       Read the medicine packet thoroughly

2.       Tell the doctor about your medical history.

3.       Follow the instructions as told by the doctor.

4.       Know before use that how to store the medicine at room temperature in a clean and dry place.

Indication and Usage for Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole):

Use Razo 20 mg as prescribed by the doctor to Stomach ulcers

●        Swallow Razo 20 mg as a whole

●        Do not chew or crush

●        Always wash hands before taking the Razo 20 mg

●        Use Razo 20 mg with meal       

Recommended dose Of Razo 20 mg (Rabeprazole)-

To avoid side effects, use Razo 20 mg according to the prescribed dose.

For adults, Razo 20 mg is advised to take once a day after breakfast.