Ilaprazole

There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

There is limited safety information available about the use of this medicine in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, it is very important to consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.

The medicine is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, do not drive until you know how the medicine affects you.

There is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. However, avoid consuming alcohol in excess, as it is known to increase acidity and can make your acidity worse. So it is important to consult your physician if you drink too often.

Ilaprazole is used for the treatment of duodenal or gastric ulcers and GERD (reflux disease in which acid from the stomach comes back up to the food pipe and causes heartburn, belching, nausea and chest pain).

No, it is used for treating reflux disease due to excessive acid secretion. If you observe blood stains in your stool or cough, immediately talk to your doctor.

No, you must take Ilaprazole empty stomach, at least before the meals, preferably in the morning. Also, the medicine should not be chewed, broken or divided.

No, Ilaprazole is not an addiction-causing medicine. However, it should be used as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.