Prorab D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Prorab D Information

Prorab D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Prorab D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Prorab D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Prorab D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Prorab D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Prorab D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Prorab D is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Prorab D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prorab D related warnings section.

Prorab D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Prorab D are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Prorab D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Prorab D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Prorab D Benefits & Uses
Prorab D Dosage & How to Take
Prorab D Side Effects
Prorab D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Prorab D with Other Drugs
Prorab D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Prorab D
Prorab D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Prorab D Benefits & Uses

Prorab D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Prorab D Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Prorab D Related Warnings

Is the use of Prorab D safe for pregnant women?

Prorab D is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Prorab D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Prorab D. Immediately discontinue Prorab D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Prorab D on the Kidneys?

Prorab D is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Prorab D on the Liver?

Side effects of Prorab D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Prorab D on the Heart?

Using Prorab D does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Prorab D with Other Drugs

Prorab D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Prorab D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prorab D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Prorab D

Is this Prorab D habit forming or addictive?

Prorab D is not addictive in nature.

Prorab D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prorab D

You can take Prorab D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prorab D

Consuming Prorab D with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Prorab D

Question over 4 years ago

Does Prorab D cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Prorab D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prorab D cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prorab D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Prorab D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Prorab D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Prorab D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Prorab D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Prorab D cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Prorab D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.