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Rabeloc 40 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabeloc 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Rabeloc 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Rabeloc 40 Tablet are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabeloc 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rabeloc 40 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Rabeloc 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Rabeloc 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Rabeloc 40 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rabeloc 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rabeloc 40 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rabeloc 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rabeloc 40 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.
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Is the use of Rabeloc 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rabeloc is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Rabeloc 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rabeloc. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rabeloc immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rabeloc again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rabeloc 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Rabeloc is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabeloc 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Rabeloc rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rabeloc 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Rabeloc is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabeloc 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabeloc 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rabeloc 40 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rabeloc 40 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rabeloc 40 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rabeloc 40 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rabeloc 40 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rabeloc 40 Tablet
It is safe to take Rabeloc 40 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabeloc 40 Tablet
Consuming Rabeloc 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This is because a long-term use of Rabeloc 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.
Rarely Rabeloc causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen, do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.
No, Rabeloc 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.
Rabeloc 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 Rabeloc for a while and examine you properly.
No, Rabeloc 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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