Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine
Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit KanodiaLast updated 22 Jul 2021 | 09:58 AM (UTC)
Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine Uses
Rabeprazole+Zinc Carnosine is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
How Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine works
Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine is a combination of two medicines: Rabeprazole and Zinc Carnosine which relieve symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn. Zinc Carnosine is a nutritional supplement which speeds up the healing of ulcers in stomach and intestine.
Common side effects of Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine
Nausea, Stomach pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness, Flu-like symptoms, Weakness
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Expert advice for Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine
- Rabeprazole + Zinc Carnosine is prescribed to get relief from acidity, heartburn and other discomfort associated with acid reflux and peptic ulcer disease.
- Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
- Do not take other indigestion remedies (antacids) without consulting your doctor.
- Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity:
- Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water.
- Avoid spicy and fatty fried food.
- Lose weight if you are obese.
- If you are a smoker, consider giving up.
- Don't drink too much alcohol.
- Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion.