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Rabechek is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Rabechek has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rabechek 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Rabechek include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rabechek as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Rabechek 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.
It is also important to note that Rabechek has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Rabechek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabechek related warnings section.
Rabechek is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Rabechek contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Rabechek may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Rabechek is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rabechek is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Rabechek safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Rabechek in pregnant women.
Is the use of Rabechek safe during breastfeeding?
Rabechek 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.
What is the effect of Rabechek on the Kidneys?
Using Rabechek does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabechek on the Liver?
Rabechek may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabechek on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rabechek for the heart.
Rabechek should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rabechek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabechek habit forming or addictive?
Rabechek is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Rabechek
Taking Rabechek with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabechek
Consuming Rabechek with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Rabechek for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Rabechek can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Rabechek is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Rabechek has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Rabechek can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078