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Colosafe 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Colosafe 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Colosafe 20 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Colosafe 20 Tablet include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Colosafe 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Colosafe 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Colosafe 20 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Colosafe 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Colosafe 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Colosafe 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Colosafe 20 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Colosafe 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Colosafe 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Colosafe 20 Tablet 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 Colosafe 20 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Colosafe 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Colosafe is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Colosafe 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Colosafe can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Colosafe 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Colosafe does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Colosafe 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Colosafe has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Colosafe 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Colosafe is completely safe for the heart.
Colosafe 20 Tablet 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 Colosafe 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Colosafe 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Colosafe 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Colosafe 20 Tablet
Taking Colosafe 20 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Colosafe 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Colosafe 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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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