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Rafle 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy. Other than this, Rafle 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Rafle 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Rafle 200 Tablet include Flatulence, Bloating or fullness, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rafle 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rafle 200 Tablet 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.
Rafle 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Rafle 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Rafle 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Rafle 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rafle 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rafle 200 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Rafle 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rafle should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Rafle 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Rafle. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rafle 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Rafle is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Rafle 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Rafle may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rafle 200 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rafle for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rafle 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rafle 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rafle 200 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rafle 200 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rafle 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rafle 200 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rafle 200 Tablet
It is safe to take Rafle 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rafle 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Rafle 200 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Rafle can be taken with loperamide. Loperamide does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Rafle. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Rafle can be taken 2 -3 times a day by mouth or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food as the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver function.
Yes, Rafle might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Rafle does not cause bloating. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact Rafle helps in reducing bloating and flatulence in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients by controlling the bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine which is responsible for producing gas that causes bloating and flatulence.
Yes, Rafle is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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