Rabsig 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rabsig 20 Tablet Information

Rabsig 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Rabsig 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Rabsig 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rabsig 20 Tablet include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rabsig 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rabsig 20 Tablet 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.

In addition, Rabsig 20 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Rabsig 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabsig 20 Tablet related warnings section.

Rabsig 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Rabsig 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Rabsig 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Rabsig 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Rabsig Benefits & Uses
Rabsig Dosage & How to Take
Rabsig Side Effects
Rabsig Related Warnings
Rabsig Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rabsig
Rabsig Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rabsig 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rabsig 20 Tablet 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

Rabsig 20 Tablet 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

Rabsig 20 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabsig 20 Tablet 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

Rabsig 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabsig 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Rabsig without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Rabsig 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rabsig. Immediately discontinue Rabsig if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rabsig 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Rabsig does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabsig 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Rabsig on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabsig 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Rabsig does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Rabsig 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabsig 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabsig 20 Tablet

Is this Rabsig 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Rabsig 20 Tablet.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rabsig 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rabsig 20 Tablet is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Rabsig 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Rabsig 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabsig 20 Tablet

Taking Rabsig 20 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabsig 20 Tablet

Consuming Rabsig 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabsig 20 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rabsig cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Rabsig 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Rabsig?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabsig 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. Rabsig 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. Rabsig is used to prevent this damage. Rabsig 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Rabsig an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rabsig 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I take Rabsig?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Rabsig should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Rabsig given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabsig is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.