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Rapco Information

Rapco, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Rapco have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rapco. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Rapco include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rapco have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rapco 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rapco is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rapco related warnings talks about Rapco's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Rapco since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rapco have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Rapco with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Rapco Benefits & Uses

Rapco is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rapco 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


Rapco Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rapco is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Diarrhoea

Rapco Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rapco safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Rapco safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rapco safe during breastfeeding?


    Rapco may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rapco, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rapco.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rapco on the Kidneys?


    Rapco is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Rapco on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rapco on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Rapco for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rapco with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Rapco Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rapco

  • Is this Rapco habit forming or addictive?


    Rapco is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Rapco you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Rapco, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Rapco is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Rapco Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rapco


    Taking Rapco with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rapco


    Consumption of alcohol and Rapco together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rapco

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Rapco?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rapco is available in tablet, capsule and injection form. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It should be taken the whole and swallowed with water. It should not be chewed, crushed or split. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that there is less chance of missing the dose. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rapco cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Rapco 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rapco cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rapco causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rapco, 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Rapco safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rapco is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Rapco cause gas?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  Yes, Rapco 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.



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