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What is Wowrab

Wowrab is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Wowrab is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in adults and children who are at least 1 year old.
Wowrab is used only in adults to treat conditions involving excessive stomach acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Wowrab is also used to promote healing of erosive esophagitis (damage to your esophagus caused by stomach acid).
Wowrab may also be given with an antibiotic to prevent gastric ulcer caused by infection with helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).
Wowrab is not for immediate relief of heartburn symptoms.
Wowrab may also be used for purposes not listed in Wowrab guide.

Wowrab side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using Wowrab and call your doctor at Wowrab if you have symptoms of low magnesium such as:

Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)
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Wowrab dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Duodenal Ulcer:

20 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal. The usual duration of therapy is four weeks in most patients, however, some patients may require additional therapy to achieve ulcer healing.

Usual Adult Dose for Erosive Esophagitis:

20 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal. Therapy should be continued for 4 to 8 weeks.

Usual Adult Dose for Gastric Ulcer:

20 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal. Therapy should be continued for 4 to 8 weeks.

Usual Adult Dose for Duodenal Ulcer Prophylaxis:

20 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal. Studies evaluating maintenance therapy for duodenal ulcers have not extended beyond 12 months.

Usual Adult Dose for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease:

20 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal. Therapy should be continued for 4 to 8 weeks.
Maintenance therapy may be required in some patients as part of relapse of erosive esophagitis or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease is not uncommon. Studies have shown Wowrab 20 mg orally Wowrab a day for 52 weeks to provide 86% to 90% maintenance of healing.

Usual Adult Dose for Helicobacter pylori Infection:

Three drug regimen: Wowrab 20 mg, amoxicillin 1000 mg, and clarithromycin 500 mg orally two times daily with morning and evening meals for 7 days.
In triple therapy studies, Wowrab 20 mg was combined with either clarithromycin 500 mg and metronidazole 400 mg, or amoxicillin 1000 mg and clarithromycin 500 mg, or amoxicillin 1000 mg and metronidazole 400 mg each given orally twice a day for 7 days. These combinations provided eradication rates of 100%, 95%, and 90% respectively.
In dual therapy studies, Wowrab 20 mg was combined with clarithromycin 500 mg orally twice a day for 7 days which provided an eradication rate of 63%.

Usual Adult Dose for Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome:

Initial: 60 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal.
Maintenance: Doses up to 100 mg orally Wowrab a day or 60 mg orally twice a day have been administered. Patients have been treated continuously for up to one year.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease:

12 years or above: 20 mg orally Wowrab a day, after the morning meal. Therapy should be continued for 8 weeks.
1 to 11 years olds:
Less than 15 kg: 5 mg oral sprinkle capsule Wowrab daily with option of increasing to 10 mg orally Wowrab daily.
15 kg or greater: 10 mg oral sprinkle capsule Wowrab daily
Duration: For up to 12 weeks
Comments:
-Do not crush or chew the sprinkle capsules
-Open sprinkle capsule and empty contents on a small amount of soft food or empty into a small amount of liquid
-Take the whole dose of the sprinkle capsule in food or liquid within 15 minutes of preparation

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Wowrab - Frequently asked Questions

Can Wowrab be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

What other drugs will affect Wowrab?

Tell your doctor about all medicines you use, and those you start or stop using during your treatment with Wowrab, especially:

This list is not complete. Other drugs may interact with Wowrab, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed in this medication guide.

Who should not take Wowrab?

Heartburn is often confused with the first symptoms of a heart attack. Seek emergency medical attention if you have chest pain or heavy feeling, pain spreading to the jaw or shoulder, nausea, sweating, and a general ill feeling.

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to Wowrab or to similar medicines such as lansoprazole, esomeprazole (Nexium), omeprazole (Prilosec, Zegerid), or pantoprazole (Protonix).

To make sure Wowrab is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:

Taking a proton pump inhibitor such as Wowrab may increase your risk of bone fracture in the hip, wrist, or spine. This effect has occurred mostly in people who have taken the medicine long term or at high doses, and in those who are age 50 and older. It is not clear whether Wowrab is the actual cause of an increased risk of fracture.

It is not known whether Wowrab will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine.

It is not known whether Wowrab passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.

How should I take Wowrab?

Wowrab is usually taken Wowrab per day. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Wowrab is usually given for 4 to 8 weeks only. Your doctor may recommend a second course of treatment if you need additional healing time.

When treating H. pylori infection, Wowrab may be needed for only 7 days. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Take this medicine with a full glass of water.

Wowrab tablets may be taken with or without food. Wowrab delayed-release capsules should be taken 30 minutes before a meal.

Do not crush, break, or chew a Wowrab tablet. Swallow it whole.

To take delayed-release Wowrab, open the capsule and sprinkle the medicine into a spoonful of soft food such as applesauce, yogurt, or baby food made from fruit or vegetable. You may also mix the medicine with apple juice, Pedialyte, or infant formula. Swallow right away without chewing. Do not save the mixture for later use; it will go bad after 15 minutes.

Some conditions are treated with a combination of Wowrab and antibiotics. Use all medications as directed by your doctor. Read all patient information, medication guides, and instruction sheets provided to you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Do not change your doses or medication schedule without your doctor's advice.

Take your medicine for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before your condition is completely cleared.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using Wowrab.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Can Wowrab be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Wowrab be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Wowrab, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Wowrab. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

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One patient reported frequency of use

How often should I take Wowrab?
According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Wowrab should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
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One patient reported time for results

How long will I use Wowrab before I begin to notice the effect?
According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 1 week and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Wowrab. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Wowrab kindly click here
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One patient reported administration

When is the best condition to take Wowrab: Before or after food?
Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Wowrab is best taken at Empty stomach. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology