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

Rabeglan Information

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

The right dosage of Rabeglan 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rabeglan include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Rabeglan have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rabeglan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Rabeglan's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Rabeglan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabeglan related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Rabeglan have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Rabeglan Benefits & Uses

Rabeglan 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

Rabeglan 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

Rabeglan Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
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पेट की गैस
Headache
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Infection
Pharyngitis

Common

Diarrhoea

Rabeglan Related Warnings

Is the use of Rabeglan safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Rabeglan safe during breastfeeding?

Rabeglan 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 Rabeglan on the Kidneys?

Rabeglan is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rabeglan on the Liver?

Side effects of Rabeglan rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rabeglan on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rabeglan with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Rabeglan Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Rabeglan

Is this Rabeglan habit forming or addictive?

Rabeglan is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Rabeglan is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rabeglan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rabeglan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rabeglan

Taking Rabeglan with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabeglan

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rabeglan as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rabeglan

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rabeglan cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Rabeglan causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen, do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Rabeglan?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rabeglan 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Rabeglan cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Does Rabeglan cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Rabeglan 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 Rabeglan given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rabeglan 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.