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Rabol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabol have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Rabol include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rabol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Rabol has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rabol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rabol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Rabol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rabol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Rabol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rabol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rabol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Rabol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabol without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Rabol safe during breastfeeding?
Rabol 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.
What is the effect of Rabol on the Kidneys?
Rabol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabol on the Liver?
Rabol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabol on the Heart?
You can take Rabol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Rabol 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 Rabol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rabol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rabol as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Rabol is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rabol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rabol
Taking Rabol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabol
Taking alcohol with Rabol can be dangerous.
No, Rabol doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Yes, Rabol is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Yes, Rabol 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.
Yes, Rabol 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.
Rarely, Rabol causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabol, 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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