Rabepep: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rabepep Information

Rabepep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabepep have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Rabepep 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 Rabepep are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabepep as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rabepep 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 Rabepep is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rabepep related warnings talks about Rabepep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Besides this, Rabepep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rabepep is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Rabepep Benefits & Uses
Rabepep Dosage & How to Take
Rabepep Side Effects
Rabepep Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rabepep with Other Drugs
Rabepep Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rabepep
Rabepep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rabepep Benefits & Uses

Rabepep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Hernia
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Acidity during pregnancy

Rabepep 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

Rabepep Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabepep safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Rabepep without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Rabepep safe during breastfeeding?

Rabepep 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 Rabepep on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Rabepep on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabepep on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Rabepep on the Heart?

You can take Rabepep without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabepep with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabepep Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabepep

Is this Rabepep habit forming or addictive?

Rabepep does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rabepep. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rabepep does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rabepep cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rabepep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabepep

Taking Rabepep with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabepep

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabepep

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rabepep cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Rabepep 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rabepep cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Rabepep use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rabepep lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Rabepep 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 over 5 years ago

Is Rabepep given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabepep 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rabepep cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rabepep causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabepep, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.