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Penrab is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Penrab depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Penrab is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Penrab is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Penrab safe for pregnant women?
Penrab is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Penrab safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Penrab. Immediately discontinue Penrab if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Penrab on the Kidneys?
Penrab is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Penrab on the Liver?
Penrab is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Penrab on the Heart?
Penrab is not harmful for the heart.
Penrab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Penrab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Penrab habit forming or addictive?
Penrab is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Penrab you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Penrab, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Penrab in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Penrab
Taking Penrab with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Penrab
Consuming Penrab with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Penrab may cause gas. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive gas formation in the stomach after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
No, Penrab does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Penrab along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Penrab might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium.
No, Penrab doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Yes, Penrab is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078
