Rbz

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Rbz Information

Rbz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. The alternative uses of Rbz have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Rbz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Rbz include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Rbz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rbz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Rbz's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Rbz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rbz related warnings section.

Rbz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rbz in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Some other conditions that can be affected by Rbz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Rbz with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Rbz Benefits & Uses

Rbz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rbz 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


Rbz Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Diarrhoea

Rbz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rbz safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Rbz safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rbz safe during breastfeeding?


    Rbz 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 Rbz on the Kidneys?


    Rbz is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Rbz on the Liver?


    Rbz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rbz on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rbz with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Rbz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rbz

  • Is this Rbz habit forming or addictive?


    Rbz is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rbz can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rbz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Rbz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rbz


    Taking Rbz with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rbz


    Taking alcohol with Rbz can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rbz

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rbz lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Rbz might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Rbz cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rbz does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rbz 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Rbz given with itopride?

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

Yes, Rbz 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 Rbz an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rbz 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 5 years ago

How to take Rbz?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rbz 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
5 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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