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

Rabikool Information

Rabikool is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. The alternative uses of Rabikool have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabikool. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rabikool include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabikool can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rabikool are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rabikool is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rabikool's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Rabikool is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rabikool contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Rabikool with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Rabikool Benefits & Uses

Rabikool 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

Rabikool 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

Rabikool Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabikool is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
पेट की गैस
Headache
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Infection
Pharyngitis

Common

Diarrhoea

Rabikool Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabikool safe for pregnant women?

Rabikool is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Rabikool safe during breastfeeding?

Rabikool 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 Rabikool on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Rabikool on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabikool on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Rabikool on the Heart?

Rabikool is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabikool with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabikool Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabikool

Is this Rabikool habit forming or addictive?

Rabikool does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rabikool can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Rabikool, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rabikool cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rabikool Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabikool

Taking Rabikool with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabikool

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabikool

Question over 5 years ago

Why Rabikool is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

This is because a long-term use of Rabikool 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rabikool cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rabikool causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabikool, 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

Does Rabikool cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Rabikool 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Rabikool an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabikool 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Rabikool cause gas?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Rabikool 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.