Rabekind Information
Rabekind, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. The alternative uses of Rabekind have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Rabekind depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Rabekind are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabekind as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Rabekind are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rabekind's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Rabekind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rabekind is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. The section on Rabekind contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Rabekind may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rabekind, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rabekind Benefits & Uses
Rabekind is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Other Benefits
Rabekind 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Rabekind Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rabekind safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabekind safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Rabekind safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rabekind. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rabekind immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rabekind again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rabekind on the Kidneys?
Using Rabekind does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Rabekind on the Liver?
Side effects of Rabekind rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rabekind on the Heart?
Rabekind is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Rabekind with Other Drugs
Rabekind should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Rabekind Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabekind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Liver Disease
- Gastric Cancer
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Rabekind
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Is this Rabekind habit forming or addictive?
Rabekind does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rabekind you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Rabekind is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rabekind is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Rabekind Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rabekind
Taking Rabekind with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabekind
Taking Rabekind with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
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