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Rabifast DSR is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Rabifast DSR safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Rabifast DSR. It is best to stop taking Rabifast DSR immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rabifast DSR safe during breastfeeding?
Rabifast DSR can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Rabifast DSR on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rabifast DSR. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rabifast DSR on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rabifast DSR. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rabifast DSR on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rabifast DSR for the heart.
Rabifast DSR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabifast DSR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabifast DSR habit forming or addictive?
Rabifast DSR does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Rabifast DSR
Taking Rabifast DSR with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabifast DSR
Information about the interaction of Rabifast DSR and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Rabifast DSR may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Rabifast DSR for a while and examine you properly.
Yes, Rabifast DSR is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
No, Rabifast DSR is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.
Rarely, Rabifast DSR causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabifast DSR, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
Rabifast DSR is available in tablet, capsule and injection form. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It should be taken the whole and swallowed with water. It should not be chewed, crushed or split. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that there is less chance of missing the dose.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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