Helirab It: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Helirab It Benefits & Uses

Helirab It is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Gastritis
Peptic Ulcer
Stomach Gas
GERD
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Helirab It 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 150 mg itopride
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 150 mg itopride

Helirab It Related Warnings

Is the use of Helirab It safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Helirab It for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Helirab It safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Helirab It on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Helirab It will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Helirab It on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Helirab It on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Helirab It on the Liver?

Information about safety of Helirab It for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Helirab It on the Heart?

Information about safety of Helirab It for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Helirab It with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Codeine

Losartan

Helirab It Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Helirab It

Is this Helirab It habit forming or addictive?

Helirab It is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Helirab It as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Helirab It only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Helirab It in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Helirab It Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Helirab It

You can take Helirab It with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Helirab It

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Helirab It.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Helirab It

Question about 5 years ago

Does Helirab It cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Helirab It causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Helirab It, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Helirab It?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Helirab It 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 4 years ago

Does Helirab It cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Helirab It causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen, do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Helirab It?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Helirab It 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. Helirab It 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. Helirab It is used to prevent this damage. Helirab It 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Helirab It cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Helirab It 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.