Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Capri Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works 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.
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. Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabitab D 10mg/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
Rabitab D 10mg/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.
How it works
Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This medication is used to treat acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric or duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The use of Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to Rabeprazole, Domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet may lead to dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, drink plenty of water and consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet can result in diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if the issue persists.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed, as directed on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Is it safe to use Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some users may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. Inform your doctor if you encounter any persistent issues while taking this medication.
What is the best time to take Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Take Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach, as directed by your doctor.
Can the use of Rabitab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, taking this medication may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a rare but serious side effect. The risk might be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
