Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Max pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabmax 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
Rabmax 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. Rabmax 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 Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabmax 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
Rabmax 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
Rabmax 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 Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. 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 Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn (also known as GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It's also used for gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not safe for people with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with kidney or liver problems.
Can the use of Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and keep some on your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking as these can worsen dryness.
Can the use of Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Avoid fatty or fried foods and talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (like decreased urine output with dark color).
Is it safe to use Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to report any persistent issues to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
For optimal effectiveness, take Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet before your first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
While less common, Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet can potentially increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but it may be rare.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rabmax D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container and tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the package. Do not share this medication with others, as it may be ineffective or unsafe for them.
