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Rabelin Information

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

Rabelin Benefits & Uses

Rabelin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Rabelin 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	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rabelin Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabelin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Rabelin safely.

Safe
Is the use of Rabelin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rabelin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rabelin on the Kidneys?

Rabelin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabelin on the Liver?

Rabelin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabelin on the Heart?

Rabelin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabelin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabelin Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabelin

Is this Rabelin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rabelin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rabelin. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rabelin is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rabelin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rabelin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabelin

It is safe to take Rabelin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabelin

Taking Rabelin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabelin

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rabelin an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabelin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rabelin lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Rabelin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Rabelin cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabelin does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rabelin along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Rabelin cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rabelin cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rabelin causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabelin, 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.