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Rabelin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Rabelin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rabelin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Rabelin are Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Rabelin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rabelin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Rabelin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rabelin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rabelin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Rabelin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Rabelin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Rabelin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rabelin 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 |
| 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabelin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabelin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabelin safely.
Is the use of Rabelin safe during breastfeeding?
Rabelin 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 Rabelin on the Kidneys?
Rabelin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabelin on the Liver?
Rabelin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabelin on the Heart?
Rabelin is not harmful for the heart.
Rabelin 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 Rabelin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabelin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rabelin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rabelin as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rabelin is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rabelin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rabelin
Taking Rabelin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabelin
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rabelin as it can have severe side effects.
Rabelin 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 Rabelin for a while and examine you properly.
Rarely Rabelin causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen, do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.
Yes, Rabelin is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Rabelin 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.
Yes, Rabelin is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
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
