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Rabepro 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Rabepro 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rabepro 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Rabepro 20 Tablet include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabepro 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rabepro 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Rabepro 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Rabepro 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rabepro 20 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rabepro 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Rabepro 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Rabepro 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rabepro 20 Tablet 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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Is the use of Rabepro 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Rabepro in pregnant women.
Is the use of Rabepro 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rabepro. Immediately discontinue Rabepro 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 Rabepro 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Rabepro on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabepro 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Rabepro rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rabepro 20 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rabepro for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabepro 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabepro 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rabepro 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rabepro 20 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rabepro 20 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rabepro 20 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rabepro 20 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rabepro 20 Tablet
It is safe to take Rabepro 20 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabepro 20 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Rabepro 20 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Rabepro may cause gas. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive gas formation in the stomach after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Rabepro 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 Rabepro for a while and examine you properly.
No, Rabepro doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
No, Rabepro does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rabepro 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.
Yes, Rabepro is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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