Due to the fast-paced lifestyle nowadays, many people suffer from gastric diseases of varying degrees. In the treatment of gastric diseases, medications are often chosen based on the severity of the patient's condition and their physical condition. Rabeprazole sodium is a common drug used to inhibit excessive gastric acid secretion. Due to its strong pharmacological effect, it is often used to treat symptoms such as gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, or bleeding after peptic ulcer.

Effects of Rabeprazole Sodium Injection

1. Effect 1: Rabeprazole sodium injection is a drug that inhibits gastric acid secretion. It mainly works by inhibiting the sodium-potassium ATP enzyme, so it has a strong inhibitory effect on gastric acid secretion, and the effect lasts for a relatively long time. This drug is mainly used to treat gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer caused by excessive gastric acid secretion, especially when peptic ulcer is complicated by bleeding, and the patient is unable to take oral medications, intravenous administration of proton pump inhibitors is preferred.

2. Effect 2: This injection is also used in patients with hemorrhagic or erosive active duodenal ulcer. It can also be used as a short-term treatment for corrosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease. If the patient has severe mucosal injury during the acute treatment phase, rabeprazole sodium can also be used.

Precautions

Note 1: The symptoms treated with rabeprazole sodium do not exclude the possibility of gastric or esophageal cancer. Therefore, it is necessary to exclude the possibility of cancer before starting treatment with this drug. Although no significant drug-related safety issues were observed in a controlled study comparing patients with mild to moderate liver injury matched by age and gender to normal subjects, doctors recommend special caution when using this drug for the first time in patients with severe liver injury.

Note 2: Blood tests and blood biochemistry (such as liver enzyme tests) should be performed regularly during the administration of this drug. If abnormalities are found, discontinue the drug immediately and take timely measures.

Note 3: Caution should be exercised when administering this drug to patients with liver dysfunction.