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

Rabemac Information

Rabemac is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Rabemac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Rabemac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Common side effects of Rabemac include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rabemac have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rabemac go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Rabemac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rabemac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Rabemac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Rabemac is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Rabemac Benefits & Uses

Rabemac 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

Rabemac 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

Rabemac Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabemac safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Rabemac safely.

Safe
Is the use of Rabemac safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rabemac. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rabemac on the Kidneys?

Rabemac is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabemac on the Liver?

Rabemac has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabemac on the Heart?

You can take Rabemac without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabemac with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabemac Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabemac

Is this Rabemac habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rabemac 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 Rabemac as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Rabemac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Rabemac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabemac

Taking Rabemac with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabemac

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabemac

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rabemac lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Rabemac might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rabemac cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Rabemac 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 Rabemac given with itopride?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Rabemac safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabemac 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 over 5 years ago

Is Rabemac given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabemac 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.