Rekool 20 Tablet

What is Rekool 20 Tablet?

A proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production. Used to treat:

• Acid reflux (GERD)

• Peptic ulcers

• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a rare condition causing excess stomach acid)

Key Benefits

✔ Relieves heartburn, indigestion, and abdominal pain.
✔ Promotes healing of acid-related damage to the stomach/intestines.

How to Take

• Dose: 1 tablet daily, preferably 1 hour before breakfast (empty stomach).

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Missed dose? Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose.

Common Side Effects

(Usually mild, but consult a doctor if persistent)

• Nausea, headache, dizziness

• Diarrhea, stomach pain, gas

• Sore throat

Important Safety Tips

⚠ Avoid alcohol (worsens acidity).
⚠ Long-term use (≥1 year) may increase risk of:

• Bone fractures (monitor calcium/vitamin D).

• Low magnesium (symptoms: fatigue, irregular heartbeat).
  ⚠ Not recommended if:

• Allergic to PPIs, pregnant/breastfeeding (consult doctor).

• Severe liver disease or taking HIV meds (inform doctor).
  ⚠ Driving caution: May cause dizziness/drowsiness.

Lifestyle Advice

• Eat smaller, frequent meals.

• Avoid spicy/fatty foods, caffeine (tea/coffee).

Note: Take as prescribed, even if symptoms improve. Regular follow-ups for long-term use.