Rabicip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Rabicip have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rabicip. 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.
Rabicip also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Rabicip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rabicip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Rabicip's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Rabicip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rabicip related warnings section.
Rabicip is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Rabicip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rabicip with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rabicip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rabicip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabicip is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabicip safe for pregnant women?
Rabicip is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Rabicip safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rabicip. Immediately discontinue Rabicip if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Rabicip on the Kidneys?
Rabicip does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabicip on the Liver?
Rabicip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabicip on the Heart?
Rabicip is completely safe for the heart.
Rabicip 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 Rabicip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabicip habit forming or addictive?
Rabicip does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rabicip. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Rabicip is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rabicip in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rabicip
Taking Rabicip with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabicip
Consuming Rabicip with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Rabicip does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Rabicip 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.
Yes, Rabicip 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.
Yes, Rabicip 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.
Yes, Rabicip use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.
Yes, Rabicip 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.
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