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Rabeton is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabeton have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Rabeton depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Rabeton include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabeton as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rabeton are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Rabeton's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rabeton's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rabeton 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Rabeton contraindications section.
Additionally, Rabeton may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rabeton is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rabeton 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 Rabeton is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabeton safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabeton safely.
Is the use of Rabeton safe during breastfeeding?
Rabeton may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rabeton, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rabeton.
What is the effect of Rabeton on the Kidneys?
Rabeton does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabeton on the Liver?
Rabeton may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabeton on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rabeton for the heart.
Rabeton 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 Rabeton unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabeton habit forming or addictive?
Rabeton is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rabeton can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Rabeton is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rabeton is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rabeton
Taking Rabeton with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabeton
Taking Rabeton with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Rarely Rabeton 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.
Rabeton 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, Rabeton 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.
Yes, Rabeton is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Rabeton 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 Rabeton for a while and examine you properly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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