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Rabezol

Rabezol

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Rabezol Information

Rabezol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Rabezol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabezol. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Rabezol are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rabezol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rabezol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Rabezol has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rabezol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

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

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

  1. Rabezol Benefits & Uses
  2. Rabezol Dosage & How to Take
  3. Rabezol Side Effects
  4. Rabezol Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Rabezol with Other Drugs
  6. Rabezol Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Rabezol
  8. Rabezol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rabezol Benefits & Uses

Rabezol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rabezol 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

Rabezol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabezol is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

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Rabezol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rabezol safe for pregnant women?


    Rabezol is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Rabezol safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Rabezol on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Rabezol on the kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Rabezol on the Liver?


    Rabezol has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Rabezol on the Heart?


    Rabezol is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabezol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

CaffeineCodeineParacetamolAliskirenAmlodipineValsartanOlmesartan

Rabezol Contraindications

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

  • Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
  • Liver Disease
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabezol

  • Is this Rabezol habit forming or addictive?


    Rabezol does not cause addiction.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


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

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Rabezol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Rabezol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rabezol


    It is safe to take Rabezol with food.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rabezol


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rabezol as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabezol

Question over 3 years ago

What is Rabezol?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabezol is a brand name for rabeprazole. It belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Rabezol is used to alleviate the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD). GERD is a condition in which acid back-flows from the stomach to the esophagus (the tube which connects the stomach with throat) causing heartburn and injury to the esophagus. Rabezol is used to prevent this damage. Rabezol is also used to treat conditions like Zollinger Ellison syndrome (excessive acid is produced by the stomach). It is used for the treatment of ulcers (sores in the lining of stomach and intestine) and also used in combination with other antibiotics (such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin) to manage H.pylori infection.

Question over 3 years ago

Does Rabezol cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rabezol causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabezol, 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 over 3 years ago

Is Rabezol an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabezol 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 3 years ago

Is Rabezol given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabezol 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.

Question over 3 years ago

How to take Rabezol?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabezol 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. 

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
4 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078

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