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

Rabetus Information

Rabetus 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 Rabetus have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Rabetus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Rabetus are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabetus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rabetus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Rabetus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rabetus in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other contraindications of Rabetus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Rabetus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rabetus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Rabetus Benefits & Uses

Rabetus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Rabetus 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

Rabetus Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabetus safe for pregnant women?

Rabetus is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Rabetus safe during breastfeeding?

Rabetus 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rabetus on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Rabetus on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabetus on the Liver?

Rabetus is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabetus on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabetus with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabetus Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabetus

Is this Rabetus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rabetus has not been reported.

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

After taking Rabetus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Rabetus, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Rabetus in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Rabetus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabetus

Taking Rabetus with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabetus

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabetus

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rabetus cause gas?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Rabetus 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Rabetus cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Rabetus 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rabetus an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabetus 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 over 4 years ago

How long can I take Rabetus?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Rabetus should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Rabetus?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabetus 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.