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LC Rab is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of LC Rab depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
LC Rab 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
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Is the use of LC Rab safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of LC Rab in pregnant women.
Is the use of LC Rab safe during breastfeeding?
LC Rab 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.
What is the effect of LC Rab on the Kidneys?
Using LC Rab does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of LC Rab on the Liver?
Side effects of LC Rab rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of LC Rab on the Heart?
LC Rab is not harmful for the heart.
LC Rab 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 LC Rab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this LC Rab habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of LC Rab has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking LC Rab, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as LC Rab can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of LC Rab is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, LC Rab cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and LC Rab
Taking LC Rab with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and LC Rab
Consumption of alcohol and LC Rab together may have severe effects on your health.
No, LC Rab 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.
Rarely LC Rab 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.
Yes, LC Rab 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 is because a long-term use of LC Rab 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.
Yes, LC Rab 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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