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Topraz Information

Topraz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Topraz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Topraz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Topraz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Topraz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Topraz has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Topraz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Topraz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Topraz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Topraz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Topraz Benefits & Uses
Topraz Dosage & How to Take
Topraz Side Effects
Topraz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Topraz with Other Drugs
Topraz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Topraz
Topraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Topraz Benefits & Uses

Topraz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Topraz 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: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Topraz Related Warnings

Is the use of Topraz safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Topraz in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Topraz safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Topraz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Topraz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Topraz again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Topraz on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Topraz on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Topraz on the Liver?

Topraz has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Topraz on the Heart?

Topraz is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Topraz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Topraz Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Topraz

Is this Topraz habit forming or addictive?

Topraz is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Topraz can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Topraz is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Topraz is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Topraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topraz

Taking Topraz with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topraz

Consumption of alcohol and Topraz together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Topraz

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Topraz?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Topraz should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Topraz?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Topraz as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Topraz cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topraz can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Topraz cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Topraz causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Topraz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Topraz on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.