Heol 20mg Tablet
Heol 20mg Tablet
It is prescribed for gastroesophageall reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison (gastric acid hyper secretion) syndrome and duodenal ulcer.
Related Faqs
Can long term use of Heol cause magnesium deficiency?
Long-term use of Heol can lower magnesium levels in patients taking multiple daily doses for 3 months or longer. Get your magnesium levels checked at regular intervals. Tell your doctor if you experience seizures (fits), dizziness, abnormal or fast heartbeat, jitteriness, jerking movements or shaking (tremors), muscle weakness, spasms of the hands and feet, cramps, muscle aches.
Can I take antacids along with Heol?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Heol. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Heol.
What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Heol?
You make see better results if you make certain dietary and lifestyle changes while taking Heol. Exercise regularly and eat healthy. You can consult your dietician to get a diet chart that suits you best. Eat at least 3 hours before sleeping to reduce the chances of aggravation of your symptoms at night. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. Refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee and cola. Alcohol intake and smoking should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.
Can I take alcohol with Heol?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Heol. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Heol, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.
Is it safe to use Heol for a long period of time?
Heol should be used for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Heol is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration. If Heol is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, osteoporosis, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
Can I take Heol with vitamin D?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Heol. Vitamin D is generally advised to be taken as a supplement with Heol as the long term use of Heol decreases the absorption of calcium and may lead to calcium deficiency. This can lead to osteoporosis (thinning of bones) and increase the risk of bone fractures like hip, wrist and spine fractures. Please consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent this.
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Heol 20mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Packaging :
strip of 10 tablets
Manufacturer :
Arkas Pharma Pvt LtdComposition :
Rabeprazole (20mg)MRP :
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