
Rabijoy 20 Capsule
Manufacturer
B.J.Healthcare
Salt Composition
Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabijoy 20 Capsule is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is 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
Rabijoy 20 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. Rabijoy 20 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 Rabijoy 20 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabijoy 20 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
Rabijoy 20 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
Rabijoy 20 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 Rabijoy 20 Capsule used for?
Rabijoy 20 Capsule is used to treat stomach and intestinal ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in your stomach and relieving your symptoms. Rabijoy 20 Capsule also prevents acidity associated with the use of painkillers and stress ulcers in critically ill patients.
How long does it take for Rabijoy 20 Capsule to work?
Rabijoy 20 Capsule starts working within an hour of taking it, with maximum benefit observed within two to four hours. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days, but complete relief may take up to 4 weeks.
What is the best time to take Rabijoy 20 Capsule?
It's recommended to take Rabijoy 20 Capsule before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take them in the morning and evening. Rabijoy 20 Capsule is more effective when taken an hour before eating.
Can I stop taking Rabijoy 20 Capsule if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Rabijoy 20 Capsule before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is complete.
Does Rabijoy 20 Capsule cause bone problems?
Long-term use of Rabijoy 20 Capsule can lead to thinning of bones, which is called osteoporosis. It decreases calcium absorption, increasing the risk of fractures in areas such as the hip, wrist, and spine. To prevent this, it's important to consume adequate calcium through diet or supplements as advised by your doctor.
How is Rabijoy 20 Capsule useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?
Rabijoy 20 Capsule is used in conjunction with antibiotics for H. pylori infection. It decreases stomach acid volume and reduces antibiotic washout, leading to higher antibiotic concentration and tissue penetration. This also helps provide symptomatic relief by decreasing associated acidity, reflux, and heartburn.
Can I take vitamin D along with Rabijoy 20 Capsule?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken alongside Rabijoy 20 Capsule. Vitamin D is generally advised to consume through diet or supplement, while taking this medication.
What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Rabijoy 20 Capsule is best taken 1 hour before a meal. Avoid spicy and fatty foods, limit caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola, and stay away from alcohol, smoking to minimize symptoms.
What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Rabijoy 20 Capsule?
You can see better results by incorporating certain dietary and lifestyle changes while taking Rabijoy 20 Capsule. Exercise regularly, eat healthily and consult a dietician for a tailored diet plan. It is recommended to avoid spicy and fatty foods while using this medication. Drinking alcohol and smoking should also be avoided as they may worsen your symptoms.
Can I take antacids along with Rabijoy 20 Capsule?
Yes, you can take antacids alongside Rabijoy 20 Capsule. It's best to take them 2 hours before or after taking Rabijoy 20 Capsule.