Paricel Capsule 20 mg contains Rabeprazole Sodium, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to treat and manage acid-related gastrointestinal conditions. This formulation is designed for oral administration, providing effective suppression of stomach acid to relieve symptoms such as heartburn, acid regurgitation, and discomfort. Paricel is commonly prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, erosive esophagitis, and other hyperacidity-related disorders.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each capsule contains:
Mechanism of Action
Rabeprazole works by inhibiting the proton pumps (H+/K+ ATPase enzyme) in the stomach lining. This results in:
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Significant reduction in gastric acid secretion
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Increased stomach pH
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Protection and healing of the gastric and esophageal mucosa
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Relief from symptoms of acid reflux and indigestion
The capsule form ensures precise dosing and effective absorption in the gastrointestinal tract.
Indications
Paricel Capsule is indicated for:
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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Erosive esophagitis
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Peptic ulcers (gastric and duodenal)
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other hypersecretory conditions
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Prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers
Dosage and Administration
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Take the capsule as prescribed by a physician.
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Typically administered once daily before a meal.
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Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not crush, chew, or open.
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Duration of therapy depends on the condition and response.
Benefits
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Provides effective control of excess stomach acid
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Relieves heartburn, acid regurgitation, and discomfort
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Promotes healing of ulcers and esophageal lesions
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Long-lasting effect with once-daily dosing
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Supports overall digestive health
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Headache
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Nausea
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Diarrhea or constipation
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Abdominal pain or discomfort
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Flatulence
Rare side effects may include vitamin B12 deficiency or electrolyte imbalances with long-term use. Consult a healthcare provider if unusual symptoms occur.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions
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Use with caution in patients with liver impairment.
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Long-term use should be monitored by a physician.
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
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Avoid alcohol and foods that trigger acid reflux.
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Inform your doctor of all other medications to prevent potential interactions.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children.