Zabetac

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Zabetac Information

Zabetac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Zabetac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Zabetac 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.

The most common side effects of Zabetac are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Zabetac have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zabetac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Zabetac's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zabetac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zabetac related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Zabetac have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zabetac is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zabetac Benefits & Uses

Zabetac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zabetac 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


Zabetac Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Diarrhoea

Zabetac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zabetac safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zabetac safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zabetac safe during breastfeeding?


    Zabetac may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zabetac, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zabetac.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zabetac on the Kidneys?


    Zabetac is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Zabetac rarely affect the liver.

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


    Zabetac is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zabetac with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Zabetac Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zabetac

  • Is this Zabetac habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zabetac is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zabetac as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Zabetac for mental disorders.

    No

Zabetac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zabetac


    It is safe to take Zabetac with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zabetac


    Consumption of alcohol and Zabetac together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zabetac

Question almost 5 years ago

Why Zabetac is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

This is because a long-term use of Zabetac 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Zabetac cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Zabetac 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 Zabetac for a while and examine you properly. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Zabetac cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Zabetac does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Zabetac 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 about 5 years ago

Does Zabetac cause gas?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

  Yes, Zabetac 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zabetac an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Zabetac 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.



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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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