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Rabimed D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Rabimed D 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 Rabimed D. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Rabimed D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rabimed D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rabimed D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Rabimed D's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Rabimed D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rabimed D related warnings section.
Rabimed D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rabimed D contraindications section.
Additionally, Rabimed D may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rabimed D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rabimed D 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 Rabimed D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rabimed D safely.
Is the use of Rabimed D safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Rabimed D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Rabimed D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Rabimed D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rabimed D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Rabimed D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rabimed D on the Liver?
Rabimed D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Rabimed D on the Heart?
You can take Rabimed D without any fear of damage to the heart.
Rabimed D 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 Rabimed D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rabimed D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rabimed D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Rabimed D
Taking Rabimed D with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rabimed D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rabimed D as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Rabimed D 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.
Take Rabimed D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Rabimed D 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.
No, Rabimed D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Rabimed D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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