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Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet related warnings section.
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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 Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet on the Kidneys?
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet on the Heart?
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is not harmful for the heart.
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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 Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet
It is safe to take Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet.
Yes, Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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.
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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 Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet for a while and examine you properly.
No, Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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, Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet 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.
Rabeprazole + Domperidone Tablet is available in tablet, capsule and injection form. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It should be taken the whole and swallowed with water. It should not be chewed, crushed or split. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that there is less chance of missing the dose.
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References
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