A healthcare provider may prescribe rabeprazole to treat GERD, duodenal ulcers, and other conditions. This eMedTV article offers an in-depth look at rabeprazole, including its uses, side effects, dosing guidelines, and more.
As this eMedTV segment explains, rabeprazole has been licensed to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), duodenal ulcers, erosive esophagitis, and other conditions involving the stomach, esophagus, and intestines.
Common side effects of rabeprazole include headache, nausea, and vomiting. As this eMedTV page explains, however, not everyone taking this medication will experience side effects. This page covers the possible rabeprazole side effects.
As this eMedTV page explains, the rabeprazole dose your doctor recommends will depend on factors such as the condition you are being treated for and any other medical conditions you may have. This page offers an overview of rabeprazole dosing.
Digoxin, ketoconazole, and warfarin are products that may cause potential rabeprazole drug interactions. This eMedTV resource explains how these interactions may cause your body to metabolize your medications differently than intended.
This eMedTV Web page talks about the precautions and warnings of rabeprazole (Aciphex), including information for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. This page offers an in-depth look at who should and shouldn't take this drug.
