Rabeheal 20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Bioheal Lifesciences Private Limited
Salt Composition
Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach, used in the treatment of acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule medicine should be taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it regularly at the same time each day as advised by your doctor. You should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks like tea and coffee and spicy or fatty foods.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting headache dizziness flatulence diarrhea stomach pain
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabeheal 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule 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.
Interacting Medicines
Atazanavir Cilostazol Indinavir Nelfinavir
How it works
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks Avoid citrus juices Avoid fried food Avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee Avoid alcohol and smoking Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days Inform your doctor if you develop decreased urination, edema, lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rabeheal 20mg Capsule used for?
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestines (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing acid production in your stomach.
How long does it take for Rabeheal 20mg Capsule to work?
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule starts working within an hour of taking it and shows maximum benefit within two to four hours. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days, but it may take up to 4 weeks to fully relieve your symptoms.
What is the best time to take Rabeheal 20mg Capsule?
It is best to take Rabeheal 20mg Capsule before breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening.
Can I stop taking Rabeheal 20mg Capsule if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Rabeheal 20mg Capsule before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is complete.
Does Rabeheal 20mg Capsule cause bone problems?
Yes, long-term use of Rabeheal 20mg Capsule can cause thinning of bones (osteoporosis). It decreases calcium absorption, leading to calcium deficiency and increasing the risk of bone fractures in the hip, wrist, or spine. Take adequate calcium from your diet or supplements as advised by your doctor.
How is Rabeheal 20mg Capsule useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is used along with antibiotics for H.Pylori infections. It works by decreasing stomach acid volume and increasing antibiotic concentration, helping to reach tissues more effectively. This also relieves symptoms like heartburn, reflux, and acid.
Can I take vitamin D with Rabeheal 20mg Capsule?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Rabeheal 20mg Capsule. Vitamin D supplements are often advised as calcium absorption may decrease due to Rabeheal 20mg Capsule.
What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Rabeheal 20mg Capsule is best taken one hour before a meal. Avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medication, also limit caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola.
What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Rabeheal 20mg Capsule?
Make changes like exercising regularly, eating healthy food. You can consult a dietician for the best diet plan. Eat at least three hours before sleeping to reduce symptoms during nighttime.
Can I take antacids along with Rabeheal 20mg Capsule?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Rabeheal 20mg Capsule. Take it 2 hours before or after taking Rabeheal 20mg Capsule.
