Rabifast DSR 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rabifast DSR is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rabifast DSR safe for pregnant women?
Rabifast DSR may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rabifast DSR again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rabifast DSR safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rabifast DSR. Immediately discontinue Rabifast DSR 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 Rabifast DSR on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rabifast DSR. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rabifast DSR on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rabifast DSR. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rabifast DSR on the Heart?
You can take Rabifast DSR without any fear of damage to the heart.
Rabifast DSR 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 Rabifast DSR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabifast DSR habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rabifast DSR is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Rabifast DSR
You can take Rabifast DSR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabifast DSR
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rabifast DSR.
Rarely, Rabifast DSR causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Rabifast DSR, 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.
Rabifast DSR should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Rabifast DSR 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 Rabifast DSR for a while and examine you properly.
Rarely Rabifast DSR 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.
No, Rabifast DSR 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
