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Rabot is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Rabot also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Rabot 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.
Rabot also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rabot have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Rabot normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Rabot has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rabot related warnings talks about Rabot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rabot is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rabot contraindications section.
Additionally, Rabot may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rabot is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Rabot 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 Rabot is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabot safe for pregnant women?
Rabot is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Rabot safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rabot. Immediately discontinue Rabot if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Rabot on the Kidneys?
Using Rabot does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabot on the Liver?
Rabot may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabot on the Heart?
You can take Rabot without any fear of damage to the heart.
Rabot 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 Rabot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabot habit forming or addictive?
Rabot does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rabot you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rabot is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rabot for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rabot
Taking Rabot with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabot
Consuming Rabot with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Rabot is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
No, Rabot doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
No, Rabot does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rabot 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.
Yes, Rabot 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.
Rabot 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. Rabot 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. Rabot is used to prevent this damage. Rabot 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
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