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Rabemac is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Rabemac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rabemac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Rabemac include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rabemac have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rabemac go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rabemac is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rabemac related warnings talks about Rabemac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rabemac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rabemac have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Rabemac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rabemac is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rabemac 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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Is the use of Rabemac safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabemac safely.
Is the use of Rabemac safe during breastfeeding?
Rabemac may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rabemac, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rabemac.
What is the effect of Rabemac on the Kidneys?
Rabemac is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabemac on the Liver?
Rabemac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabemac on the Heart?
Rabemac is not harmful for the heart.
Rabemac 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 Rabemac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabemac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rabemac is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rabemac you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Rabemac is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rabemac for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rabemac
Taking Rabemac with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabemac
Taking alcohol with Rabemac can be dangerous.
Yes, Rabemac 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.
No, Rabemac 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.
Yes, Rabemac is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Yes, Rabemac is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Rabemac 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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