Rabinez 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sitnez Biocare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabinez 20mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Rabinez 20mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rabinez 20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
This medicine's most common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, flatulence, diarrhea, and stomach pain.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabinez 20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabinez 20mg Tablet 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
Rabinez 20mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Atazanavir Cilostazol Indinavir Nelfinavir
How it works
Rabinez 20mg Tablet 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
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 of Rabinez 20mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of taking Rabinez 20mg Tablet?
Rabinez 20mg Tablet is used to treat stomach and intestinal ulcers, reflux esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES) by reducing stomach acid production.
How long does it take for Rabinez 20mg Tablet to start working?
Rabinez 20mg Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it, with maximum benefits seen in two to four hours.
What is the best time to take Rabinez 20mg Tablet?
It is recommended to take Rabinez 20mg Tablet before breakfast, ideally one hour before a meal.
Should I stop taking Rabinez 20mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as instructed by your doctor.
Can long-term use of Rabinez 20mg Tablet cause bone problems?
Yes, long-term use can lead to osteoporosis due to calcium deficiency and increased risk of bone fractures.
How is Rabinez 20mg Tablet useful in treating H. pylori infection?
Rabinez 20mg Tablet is used alongside antibiotics to treat H.Pylori infection by decreasing stomach acid volume, facilitating antibiotic concentration and tissue penetration.
Can I take vitamin D along with Rabinez 20mg Tablet?
Yes, vitamin D supplements can be taken in conjunction with Rabinez 20mg Tablet to prevent calcium deficiency and related bone issues.
Can long-term use of Rabinez 20mg Tablet cause magnesium deficiency?
Long-term use can lead to low magnesium levels, which may result in symptoms like seizures, dizziness, or muscle weakness.
Is it safe to use Rabinez 20mg Tablet for an extended period?
Rabinez 20mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed. However, prolonged use (more than three months) may lead to low magnesium levels and increased risk of bone fractures and other side effects.
Can I consume alcohol with Rabinez 20mg Tablet?
No, it's not advised to take alcohol while using Rabinez 20mg Tablet as it can worsen symptoms.
What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
It is recommended to avoid spicy and fatty foods, caffeinated drinks like tea, coffee, and cola, and consume alcohol in moderation.
What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Rabinez 20mg Tablet?
Regular exercise, healthy eating, and avoiding triggers like spicy food, caffeine, and smoking can help you see better results while taking Rabinez 20mg Tablet.
Can I take antacids along with Rabinez 20mg Tablet?
Yes, it is safe to take antacids two hours before or after taking Rabinez 20mg Tablet.
