Brand name: Takecab
Generic name: Vonoprazan fumarate
Used for: Treat and prevent gastric and duodenal ulcer
Availability: Brand Takecab (Takeda); 20 mg
How Vonoprazan fumarate Works
Vonoprazan fumarate is the active ingredient in Takecab; usually used to treat gastric/duodenal ulcer, reflux esophagitis and for suppression of recurrence of gastric/duodenal ulcer associated with low-dose aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug medication. This medicine inhibits the proton pump in a potassium ion-competitive manner and increases pH in the stomach to enhance antibacterial effects of antibacterial agents and reduces gastric acid secretion in the stomach.
Vonoprazan fumarate Possible Side Effects
Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you experience side effects and they are severe and bothersome. Most of the side effect are manageable and may go away on their own.
• Constipation;
• Diarrhea;
• Enlarged feeling of abdomen;
• Nausea;
• Rash and edema;
• Stomatitis (an inflamed and sore mouth);
• Stomach discomfort;
• Taste abnormality
Vonoprazan fumarate Guidelines
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist if you:
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding;
• Are taking any other medicinal products;
• Have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines;
• Have: liver or kidney disorder.
Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Discuss with your doctor/pharmacist before using over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.
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