Mechanism of action:
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PPIs work by blocking the action of the enzyme H+-K+-ATPase, which is responsible for pumping acid into the stomach. By blocking this enzyme, PPIs reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
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Therapeutic indications:
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Riapanta 40mg is indicated for the treatment of the following conditions:
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Erosive esophagitis
Peptic ulcer disease
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Heartburn
Acid reflux
Method of administration:
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Riapanta 40mg should be taken once a day, with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole, without chewing or crushing.
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Non-pharmacological treatments & advice:
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In addition to taking Riapanta 40mg, there are a number of non-pharmacological treatments and lifestyle changes that can help to reduce the symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn. These include:
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Eating smaller, more frequent meals
Avoiding foods and drinks that trigger acid reflux, such as spicy foods, caffeine, and alcohol
Quitting smoking
Elevating the head of the bed at night
Wearing loose-fitting clothing
If you have any questions or concerns about Riapanta 40mg, please talk to your docto
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