Rpee: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rpee Information

Rpee is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. The alternative uses of Rpee have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Rpee depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Rpee are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rpee can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rpee 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.

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

Rpee is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rpee are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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

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

Rpee Benefits & Uses

Rpee 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

Rpee 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

Rpee Related Warnings

Is the use of Rpee safe for pregnant women?

Rpee is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Rpee safe during breastfeeding?

Rpee 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rpee on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Rpee on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rpee on the Liver?

Rpee is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rpee on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rpee with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rpee Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rpee

Is this Rpee habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rpee has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Rpee does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Rpee for mental disorders.

No

Rpee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rpee

Taking Rpee with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rpee

Taking alcohol with Rpee can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rpee

Question about 5 years ago

Is Rpee given with itopride?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rpee cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Rpee causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rpee, 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 over 5 years ago

Can Rpee cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Rpee does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rpee along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rpee cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Rpee 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 over 5 years ago

Is Rpee given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rpee 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.