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Rabica 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Rabica 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabica 20 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Rabica 20 Tablet include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabica 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rabica 20 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rabica 20 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rabica 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rabica 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Rabica 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. Other contraindications of Rabica 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Rabica 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rabica 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rabica 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 Rabica 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rabica is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Rabica 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rabica. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Rabica 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Rabica on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabica 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Rabica on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rabica 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Rabica does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabica 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabica 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rabica 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rabica 20 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Rabica 20 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rabica 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rabica 20 Tablet
It is safe to take Rabica 20 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabica 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rabica 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Rabica use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.
Rabica 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 Rabica for a while and examine you properly.
Rabica 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.
Yes, Rabica 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.
No, Rabica does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rabica 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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