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Rabistrum DSR Benefits & Uses

Rabistrum DSR is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Rabistrum DSR 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Rabistrum DSR Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabistrum DSR safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Rabistrum DSR. It is best to stop taking Rabistrum DSR immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rabistrum DSR safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rabistrum DSR. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rabistrum DSR immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rabistrum DSR again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rabistrum DSR on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rabistrum DSR. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rabistrum DSR on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Rabistrum DSR. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rabistrum DSR only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rabistrum DSR on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Rabistrum DSR for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Rabistrum DSR with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Rabistrum DSR Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rabistrum DSR

Is this Rabistrum DSR habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rabistrum DSR has not been reported.

Rabistrum DSR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabistrum DSR

You can take Rabistrum DSR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabistrum DSR

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rabistrum DSR.

Frequently asked Questions about Rabistrum DSR

Question over 5 years ago

Why Rabistrum DSR is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

This is because a long-term use of Rabistrum DSR 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 over 5 years ago

Is Rabistrum DSR given with itopride?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Rabistrum DSR is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rabistrum DSR lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Rabistrum DSR 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Rabistrum DSR?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabistrum DSR 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. Rabistrum DSR 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. Rabistrum DSR is used to prevent this damage. Rabistrum DSR 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

Can Rabistrum DSR cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rabistrum DSR 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 Rabistrum DSR for a while and examine you properly.