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

Rabizan Information

Rabizan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabizan have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabizan. 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.

The most common side effects of Rabizan are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabizan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rabizan go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Rabizan has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Rabizan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabizan related warnings section.

Rabizan is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rabizan have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Rabizan may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Rabizan Benefits & Uses

Rabizan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Rabizan 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

Rabizan Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabizan safe for pregnant women?

Rabizan is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Rabizan safe during breastfeeding?

Rabizan 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 Rabizan on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Rabizan on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabizan on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Rabizan on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabizan on the Heart?

Using Rabizan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabizan with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabizan Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabizan

Is this Rabizan habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rabizan has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rabizan does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Rabizan for mental disorders.

No

Rabizan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabizan

Taking Rabizan with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabizan

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabizan

Question over 4 years ago

Does Rabizan cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Rabizan 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Rabizan cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Rabizan 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why Rabizan is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

This is because a long-term use of Rabizan can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Rabizan given with itopride?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Rabizan is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Rabizan given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabizan 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.