Aciphex (RABEprazole Sodium)

Alternate Name: Aciphex

Description: Aciphex is prescribed for the treatment of certain stomach and esophagus conditions. The generic version of Aciphex is Rabeprazole. On average Aciphex is priced at about $658 for a supply of 30, 20 mg delayed-release tablets. Luckily, you can use our LowerMyRx savings offer to receive an Aciphex discount of up to 80% off the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.

Dosage Form: Tablet Delayed Release

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Gastric Acid Secretion Inhibitor, Gastrointestinal Agent

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 20 MG

Warnings: Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, lupus, osteoporosis, blood clotting problems, or vitamin B12 deficiency. This medicine may cause the following problems:Kidney problems, including acute tubulointerstitial nephritisIncreased risk of broken bones in the hip, wrist, or spine (more likely if used several times per day or longer than 1 year)Serious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)LupusFundic gland polyps (abnormal growth in the upper part of your stomach) This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Food Warnings: Do not use rabeprazole together with medicine that contains rilpivirine., Some medicines can affect how rabeprazole works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Atazanavir, cyclosporine, dasatinib, digoxin, erlotinib, itraconazole, ketoconazole, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, nelfinavir, nilotinib, saquinavir, tacrolimusBlood thinner (including warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Iron supplements, This medicine can cause diarrhea. Call your doctor if the diarrhea becomes severe, does not stop, or is bloody. Do not take any medicine to stop diarrhea until you have talked to your doctor. Diarrhea can occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine., Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.