Description
Pariet (Rabeprazole Sodium) Enteric Tablets 20 mg. №14
Ingredients
- Active ingredient: Each tablet contains 20 mg of rabeprazole sodium.
Dosage
- Dosage: The usual dose is one tablet daily before a meal. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
Indications
- Indications: Pariet tablets are used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), duodenal ulcers, and for Helicobacter pylori eradication when combined with antibiotics.
Contraindications
- Contraindications: Avoid Pariet if you are allergic to rabeprazole or similar medications. Consult a doctor if you have liver disease.
Directions
- Directions: Swallow the tablet whole with water, do not crush or chew. Take it at the same time daily for optimal results.
Scientific Evidence
- Scientific Evidence: Rabeprazole sodium reduces gastric acid secretion by inhibiting the proton pump in the stomach lining, aiding in ulcer healing and prevention of acid-related conditions.
Additional Information
- Storage: Keep Pariet tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.
- Pharmacological Effects: Rabeprazole sodium is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that blocks the hydrogen/potassium adenosine triphosphatase enzyme system in gastric parietal cells, reducing gastric acid production.
- Clinical Trials: Studies have shown the effectiveness of rabeprazole sodium in treating GERD, duodenal ulcers, and Helicobacter pylori eradication. Comparative trials indicate Pariet is as effective and safe as other PPIs.
