Above 5 D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Above 5 D Information

Above 5 D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Above 5 D have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Above 5 D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Above 5 D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Above 5 D have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Above 5 D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Above 5 D is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Above 5 D related warnings talks about Above 5 D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Above 5 D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Above 5 D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Above 5 D with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Above 5 D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Above 5 D Benefits & Uses
Above 5 D Dosage & How to Take
Above 5 D Side Effects
Above 5 D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Above 5 D with Other Drugs
Above 5 D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Above 5 D
Above 5 D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Above 5 D Benefits & Uses

Above 5 D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Above 5 D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Above 5 D Related Warnings

Is the use of Above 5 D safe for pregnant women?

Above 5 D is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Above 5 D safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Above 5 D. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Above 5 D on the Kidneys?

Above 5 D is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Above 5 D on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Above 5 D on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Above 5 D on the Heart?

You can take Above 5 D without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Above 5 D with Other Drugs

Above 5 D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Above 5 D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Above 5 D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Above 5 D

Is this Above 5 D habit forming or addictive?

Above 5 D does not cause addiction.

Above 5 D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Above 5 D

Taking Above 5 D with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Above 5 D

Taking alcohol with Above 5 D can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Above 5 D

Question about 5 years ago

Is Above 5 D safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Above 5 D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Above 5 D cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Above 5 D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Above 5 D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Above 5 D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Above 5 D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Above 5 D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Above 5 D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Above 5 D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.