Manufacturer: Lyka Labs
MRP: Rs. 120.00
Unit Price: Rs. 12.00
Package Price: Rs. 120.00 (Qty.: 10)
Package Form: strip
Medicine Form: Tablet
What is Lyrab?
Lyrab is an oral antacid which helps in curbing increased secretion of acid into the stomach. The drug helps in treatment of various digestive troubles.
Composition of Lyrab:
Rabeprazole is the active ingredient of Lyrab. It acts via the medium of other inactive components of Lyrab and exerts its therapeutic effect on stomach lining. This helps in reducing secretion of hydrochloric acid which is required for digestion of food.
What is Lyrab Used for?
The therapeutic indications of Lyrab are given below:
- Hyper-acidity
- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
- Heart burn
- Gastric ulcers
- Achalasia Cardia
Other digestive disorders not mentioned above may also respond well to treatment with Lyrab.
Side Effects of Lyrab:
Patients who use Lyrab are known to develop the following side effects in certain conditions:
- Digestive disturbances
- Constipation
- Headache
- Feeling bloated
Other side effects that have not been mentioned above can also respond well to Lyrab.
Precautions for Lyrab Consumption:
Patients who are on a course of Lyrab should follow certain precautions in order to avoid undesirable side effects of the drug. Some precautions are mentioned below:
- Lyrab should preferably be taken before meals so that the medicine has enough time to act and reduce secretion of hydrochloric acid from stomach lining.
- Lyrab tablet should not be taken in case of active bleeding from an intestinal ulcer.
- Patients who are on a course of Lyrab should strictly avoid consumption of alcohol or tobacco in any form.
- Patients who have recently had a tracheostomy, incident of esophageal injuries or surgery in the neck region, should avoid using Lyrab without consulting with a doctor.
- Patients who are on Lyrab for a long time should undergo health check ups to monitor levels of vitamin B12.
Other instructions may also be given to patients regarding use of Lyrab. These instructions should be followed to ensure that there is no harmful drug reaction.
Lyrab Alternatives:
Other drugs which resemble Lyrab tablet in chemical composition and therapeutic action can be used as its substitutes. Some of these drugs are mentioned below:
- Rabizol Tablet
- Hoperab Tablet
- Rabihart Tablet
Either of these tablets can be used in place of Lyrab but only after a physician approves of it.
Lyrab FAQs:
- Is Lyrab safe during pregnancy?
Lyrab can be used during pregnancy, only after a gynecologist has approved its usage. - Does Lyrab have any interaction with other medicines?
Lyrab is known to have a drug interaction with some antibiotics and anti-hypertensives. Patients who need to take either of these medicines with Lyrab should consult with their doctor.
