Rabicool 20 Tablet

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Rabicool 20 Tablet

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Rabicool (Icon) Information

Rabicool (Icon) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabicool (Icon) have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Rabicool (Icon) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rabicool (Icon) include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabicool (Icon) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rabicool (Icon) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Rabicool (Icon) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rabicool (Icon) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rabicool (Icon) related warnings section.

Rabicool (Icon) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rabicool (Icon) in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). The section on Rabicool (Icon) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Rabicool (Icon) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Rabicool (Icon), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Rabicool (Icon) Benefits & Uses

Rabicool (Icon) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rabicool (Icon) 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

Rabicool (Icon) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rabicool (Icon) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Rabicool (Icon) safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rabicool (Icon) safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rabicool (Icon). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rabicool (Icon) on the Kidneys?


    Rabicool (Icon) is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Rabicool (Icon) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Rabicool (Icon) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rabicool (Icon) on the Heart?


    You can take Rabicool (Icon) without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rabicool (Icon) with Other Drugs

Rabicool (Icon) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Rabicool (Icon) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rabicool (Icon)

  • Is this Rabicool (Icon) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Rabicool (Icon).

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rabicool (Icon). So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Rabicool (Icon) is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rabicool (Icon) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Rabicool (Icon) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rabicool (Icon)


    It is safe to take Rabicool (Icon) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rabicool (Icon)


    Taking Rabicool (Icon) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rabicool (Icon)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rabicool (Icon) cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Rabicool (Icon) 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 over 5 years ago

Does Rabicool (Icon) lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Rabicool (Icon) 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

Does Rabicool (Icon) cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rabicool (Icon) causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabicool (Icon), 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Rabicool (Icon)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabicool (Icon) is a brand name for rabeprazole. It belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Rabicool (Icon) is used to alleviate the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD). GERD is a condition in which acid back-flows from the stomach to the esophagus (the tube which connects the stomach with throat) causing heartburn and injury to the esophagus. Rabicool (Icon) is used to prevent this damage. Rabicool (Icon) is also used to treat conditions like Zollinger Ellison syndrome (excessive acid is produced by the stomach). It is used for the treatment of ulcers (sores in the lining of stomach and intestine) and also used in combination with other antibiotics (such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin) to manage H.pylori infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Rabicool (Icon) an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabicool (Icon) 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078

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