Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Zicad Life Care
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
Directions for Use
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. Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole which relieves pain. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Rabeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Aceclofenac.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR contains two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation. Aceclofenac works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Rabeprazole helps prevent digestive problems which may occur due to Aceclofenac.
Can I stop taking Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR when my pain is relieved?
Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause nausea and vomiting. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination, talk to your doctor. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Can the use of Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can I take Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rabefen D 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the package label. Dispose of any unused medication. Keep it away from pets, children, and other individuals.
