Rabest: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rabest Information

Rabest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabest have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Rabest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rabest include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Rabest side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rabest are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Rabest has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rabest related warnings talks about Rabest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Rabest since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Rabest contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Rabest have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Rabest is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Rabest Benefits & Uses

Rabest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Rabest 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

Rabest Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabest safe for pregnant women?

Rabest is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Rabest safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rabest. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rabest immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rabest again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rabest on the Kidneys?

Rabest is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabest on the Liver?

Rabest may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabest on the Heart?

You can take Rabest without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabest with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabest Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabest

Is this Rabest habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rabest has not been reported.

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

After taking Rabest, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rabest can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rabest is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Rabest is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Rabest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabest

You can take Rabest with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabest

Consuming Rabest with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabest

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Rabest cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rabest 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 Rabest for a while and examine you properly.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rabest cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rabest safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabest 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rabest an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabest 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Rabest given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabest is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.