Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet

Description

Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole)

Generic Name for Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet:

Rabeprazole is the generic name for Rabitore 20 mg Tablet.

Equivalent US Brand for Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

• AcipHex

Overview of Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

Rabitore 20 mg Tablet contains Rabeprazole, a medication used in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, and other acid-related conditions by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. GERD is a chronic condition where acid reflux occurs frequently, leading to irritation of the esophagus. This may result in symptoms like heartburn, regurgitation, difficulty swallowing, and a sensation of a lump in the throat.

Manufacturer:

Rabitore 20 mg Tablet is manufactured by Nukind Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strength:

Rabitore 20 mg Tablet contains Rabeprazole (20 mg) and is available in other strengths and substitutes.

Uses of Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

Rabitore 20 mg Tablet is used to treat the following conditions:

• Erosive Esophagitis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Helicobacter pylori Infection
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
• Other forms of Ulcers

How Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole) Works:

Rabitore 20 mg Tablet contains Rabeprazole, which is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing stomach acid production, providing relief from symptoms like heartburn and indigestion. Rabeprazole inhibits the proton pump in the stomach, preventing the final step of acid production, thus reducing gastric acid secretion.

Before Using Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

Make sure that:

• You do not have any severe disease
• You are not allergic to Rabeprazole
• Your doctor is aware of your medical history, including pre-existing conditions, medications, surgeries, lifestyle, and food habits

What to Avoid While Taking Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

• Avoid alcohol consumption
• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery
• Avoid spicy foods, hot beverages, and chocolate
• Avoid smoking
• Do not eat late at night or right before bedtime
• Do not take any medications without a prescription

When Not to Use Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

Do not take Rabitore 20 mg Tablet if you:

• Are allergic to Rabeprazole
• Have liver or kidney problems
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea
• Have lupus or a history of bone fractures
• Have Vitamin B-12 deficiency
• Have active infections

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Are allergic to the tablet
• Are consuming alcohol or other drugs
• Have liver or kidney disease
• Have any infections

Dosage:

Rabitore 20 mg Tablet is used to treat GERD, ulcers, and other acidity-related issues. The dosage and schedule should be followed exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Dosage may vary based on the severity of your condition, so it’s important to discuss adjustments with your healthcare provider.

Adults are advised to take Rabitore 20 mg Tablet at a fixed time, with or without food, as instructed by your doctor. It is recommended to take the tablet at the same time daily for the best results.

How Much of Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole) to Use:

The correct dosage should be determined by your healthcare provider. Do not take more or less than prescribed, and always follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

How to Take Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

Take Rabitore 20 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. It is best to take the tablet an hour before meals, preferably in the morning.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

You should continue taking Rabitore 20 mg Tablet as prescribed. Do not stop or alter the medication regimen without consulting your doctor, as abrupt changes can affect your treatment.

Overdose:

If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical help immediately. Overdose symptoms require prompt attention from a healthcare provider.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed one.

Side Effects of Rabitore 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

• Headache
• Altered taste
• Cough and runny nose
• Diarrhea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Unusual tiredness or weakness
• Skin rash
• Loss of appetite
• Stomach pain

Common Drug Interactions:

Rabeprazole may interact with other medications, potentially causing side effects or affecting its effectiveness. It’s important to inform your doctor if you’re taking the following medications:

• Alprazolam
• Clobazam
• Clonazepam
• Diazepam
• Lorazepam
• Phenytoin
• Methotrexate
• Roxithromycin
• Warfarin
• Ketoconazole

Precautions and Warnings:

• Rabitore 20 mg Tablet may worsen conditions like liver or kidney disease, infections, and allergies.
• Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor liver and kidney function, electrolyte levels, and hemoglobin levels during treatment.
• Take calcium and magnesium supplements if prescribed by your doctor, as long-term use may lead to deficiencies.
• This medication may cause dizziness, so avoid activities requiring mental alertness.

Storage Instructions:

• Store at room temperature (15°C–30°C), away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.