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Rabecar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Acidity, Nutritional Deficiency are some of its major therapeutic uses. Rabecar also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabecar. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Rabecar also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Rabecar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rabecar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Rabecar's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rabecar related warnings talks about Rabecar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Rabecar since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Rabecar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Rabecar have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Rabecar is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rabecar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabecar is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabecar safe for pregnant women?
Rabecar may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rabecar, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rabecar safe during breastfeeding?
Rabecar may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rabecar, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rabecar.
What is the effect of Rabecar on the Kidneys?
Rabecar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabecar on the Liver?
Rabecar is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Rabecar on the Heart?
Side effects of Rabecar rarely affect the heart.
Rabecar 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 Rabecar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabecar habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rabecar.
Interaction between Food and Rabecar
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Rabecar together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabecar
Information about the interaction of Rabecar and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Rabecar might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium.
Rarely, Rabecar causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabecar, 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.
Rabecar 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.
Rabecar 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 Rabecar for a while and examine you properly.
Rabecar should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078
