Rapo 20 Mg Capsule

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Rapo Information

Rapo is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Rapo also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rapo. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Rapo include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rapo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rapo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Rapo has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rapo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rapo related warnings section.

Rapo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rapo in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Some other conditions that can be affected by Rapo are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Rapo with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Rapo Benefits & Uses

Rapo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rapo 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


Rapo Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Diarrhoea

Rapo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rapo safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Rapo in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rapo safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Using Rapo does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


    Rapo is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Rapo is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rapo with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Rapo Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rapo

  • Is this Rapo habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Rapo is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Rapo in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Rapo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rapo


    It is safe to take Rapo with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rapo


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rapo

Question over 5 years ago

Why Rapo is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

This is because a long-term use of Rapo can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Rapo cause gas?

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

  Yes, Rapo 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Is Rapo safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rapo 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 Rapo cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Rapo 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

Can Rapo cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Rapo may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Rapo for a while and examine you properly. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

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