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Rabitec D Information

Rabitec D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, Rabitec D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Rabitec D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Rabitec D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabitec D as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rabitec D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Rabitec D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Rabitec D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabitec D related warnings section.

Rabitec D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. The section on Rabitec D contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Rabitec D with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rabitec D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Rabitec D Benefits & Uses

Rabitec D 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)

Rabitec D 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

Rabitec D Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabitec D safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Rabitec D in pregnant women.
Is the use of Rabitec D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rabitec D. Immediately discontinue Rabitec D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Rabitec D on the Kidneys?

Rabitec D does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabitec D on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Rabitec D on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rabitec D on the Heart?

Rabitec D is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Rabitec D with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Rabitec D Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Rabitec D

Is this Rabitec D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Rabitec D.

Rabitec D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabitec D

You can take Rabitec D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabitec D

Taking Rabitec D with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Rabitec D

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rabitec D cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabitec D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Rabitec D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rabitec D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Rabitec D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Rabitec D 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Rabitec D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rabitec D 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Rabitec D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Rabitec D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.