Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet
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Introduction of Rabepride Tablet
Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of dopamine receptor antagonist and proton pump inhibitor.
Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of dopamine receptor antagonist and proton pump inhibitor.
Uses of Rabepride Tablet
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
- Peptic ulcer disease
Benefits of Rabepride Tablet
In Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
In Peptic ulcer disease
Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Rabepride Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Rabepride
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Flatulence
- Weakness
- Flu-like symptoms
- Increased saliva production
How to use Rabepride Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Rabepride Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Rabepride Tablet
- You have been prescribed Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn.
- Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
- Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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Patients taking Rabepride 20mg/150mg Tablet
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