Odirab

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Odirab Information

Odirab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Odirab have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Odirab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Odirab include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Odirab as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Odirab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Odirab's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Odirab has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Odirab related warnings section.

Odirab is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Odirab have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Odirab with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Odirab is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Odirab Benefits & Uses

Odirab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Odirab 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Odirab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Odirab safe for pregnant women?


    Odirab is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Odirab safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Odirab on the Kidneys?


    Odirab is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Odirab on the Liver?


    Odirab may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Odirab on the Heart?


    Using Odirab does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Odirab with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Odirab Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Odirab

  • Is this Odirab habit forming or addictive?


    Odirab does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Odirab. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Odirab is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Odirab is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Odirab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Odirab


    Taking Odirab with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Odirab


    Taking Odirab with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Odirab

Question over 4 years ago

Does Odirab cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Odirab 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Odirab cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Odirab does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Odirab 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Odirab safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Odirab is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Odirab cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Odirab 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Odirab an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Odirab is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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