Rabeprazol

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People who experience certain health problems due to stomach acid may benefit from rabeprazole (Aciphex^®). This prescription medication is classified as a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. As a result, it can help to treat conditions such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and duodenal ulcers. As with any drug, there are possible side effects with rabeprazole. Some of the common side effects seen with this drug include nausea, diarrhea, and headaches.

(To read the full eMedTV article on this drug, click Rabeprazole. This article further discusses how rabeprazole works, general dosing guidelines, and what to tell your healthcare provider prior to taking the drug. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)