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Rabipen Dsr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Rabipen Dsr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Rabipen Dsr 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Rabipen Dsr include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Rabipen Dsr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rabipen Dsr 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.
In addition, Rabipen Dsr's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rabipen Dsr has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rabipen Dsr related warnings section.
Rabipen Dsr can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rabipen Dsr in conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other contraindications of Rabipen Dsr have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rabipen Dsr with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Rabipen Dsr is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rabipen Dsr 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Rabipen Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabipen DSR without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Rabipen Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rabipen DSR. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Rabipen Dsr on the Kidneys?
Rabipen DSR does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabipen Dsr on the Liver?
Rabipen DSR is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Rabipen Dsr on the Heart?
Rabipen DSR is not harmful for the heart.
Rabipen Dsr 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 Rabipen Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabipen Dsr habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rabipen Dsr.
Interaction between Food and Rabipen Dsr
It is safe to take Rabipen Dsr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabipen Dsr
Consuming Rabipen Dsr with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Rabipen DSR is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Rabipen DSR has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Rabipen DSR can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, you can take Rabipen DSR for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Ideally, Rabipen DSR should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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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