Comparing Aciphex vs Dexilant
Aciphex | Dexilant |
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Aciphex (rabeprazole) | Dexilant (dexlansoprazole) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Barrett's Esophagus, Erosive Esophagitis, Duodenal Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer Prophylaxis, GERD, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Stomach Ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Aciphex may also... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Barrett's Esophagus, GERD, Erosive Esophagitis. Dexilant may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Erosive Esophagitis
Barrett's Esophagus
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More about Aciphex (rabeprazole) | More about Dexilant (dexlansoprazole) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Aciphex has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 from a total of 53 ratings on Drugs.com. 91% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 2% reported a negative effect. |
Dexilant has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 204 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: Aciphex side effects in more detail. |
See also: Dexilant side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Aciphex prices |
View all Dexilant prices |
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Other rabeprazole brands include: Aciphex Sprinkle |
N/A |
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Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
2 hours |
2 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 167 drugs are known to interact with Aciphex:
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A total of 137 drugs are known to interact with Dexilant:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
August 19, 1999 |
January 30, 2009 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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