Ratings, Reviews Summary for ACIPHEX (EISAI)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of ACIPHEX: 2.8 (somewhat satisfied)
(based on 482 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for ACIPHEX
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | 3 | 3.33333333333333 |
| Age 18 to 24 | 29 | 2.62068965517241 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 87 | 2.62068965517241 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 127 | 2.71653543307087 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 131 | 2.90839694656489 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 73 | 2.89041095890411 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 16 | 3.6875 |
| Age 75 and up | 4 | 3.5 |
Ratings by Sex for ACIPHEX
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 162 | 3.04 |
| Female | 316 | 2.69 |
| Not Specified | 4 | 3.25 |
Why ACIPHEX* (Rabeprazole sodium ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of ACIPHEX: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.81)
(based on 464 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** ACIPHEX
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gastrooesophageal reflux disease* | 118 |
| 2 | Dyspepsia* | 11 |
| 3 | Gastritis* | 10 |
| 4 | Ulcer* | 5 |
| 5 | Hiatus hernia | 3 |
| 6 | Abdominal pain | 2 |
| 7 | Gastric ulcer* | 2 |
| 8 | Oesophagitis | 2 |
| 9 | Abdominal pain upper | 1 |
| 10 | Impaired gastric emptying | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of ACIPHEX **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Headache* | 108 |
| 2 | Anxiety | 64 |
| 3 | Abdominal distension | 62 |
| 4 | Dizziness* | 59 |
| 5 | Diarrhoea* | 50 |
| 6 | Insomnia | 50 |
| 7 | Nausea* | 41 |
| 8 | Flatulence | 41 |
| 9 | Pruritus | 39 |
| 10 | Abdominal discomfort | 38 |
| 11 | Somnolence | 36 |
| 12 | Pain* | 35 |
| 13 | Muscle spasms | 32 |
| 14 | Weight increased | 32 |
| 15 | Chest pain | 32 |
| 16 | Arthralgia | 31 |
| 17 | Dyspepsia | 30 |
| 18 | Dry mouth | 29 |
| 19 | Eructation | 29 |
| 20 | Cardiac flutter | 28 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for ACIPHEX
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Rabeprazole sodium (Aciphex sprinkle, Rabeprazole sodium, Rabeprazole, Pariet, Rabeprazole na, Rabeprazol, Aciphex)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com