Rabriton 20 Mg Tablet

Description

Rabriton 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole)

Generic Name for Rabriton 20 Mg Tablet:

Rabeprazole is the generic name for Rabriton 20 mg Tablet.

Equivalent US Brand:

• AcipHex

About Rabriton 20 Mg Tablet (Rabeprazole):

Rabriton 20 mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Rabeprazole, which is used to treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, and other acidity-related disorders by reducing stomach acid production. GERD is a chronic condition characterized by frequent acid reflux, causing irritation and inflammation of the esophageal lining. Common symptoms include heartburn, regurgitation, difficulty swallowing, and the sensation of a lump in the throat. This medication is available at pharmacies but should only be taken under a doctor’s prescription.

Manufacturer:

Elbrit Life Sciences Ltd. manufactures Rabriton 20 mg Tablet.

Strength:

Rabriton 20 mg Tablet contains Rabeprazole (20 mg). It is available in different strengths and alternatives at leading pharmacies.

Uses:

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

• Erosive Esophagitis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
• Helicobacter pylori Infection
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
• Various types of ulcers

How It Works:

Rabeprazole, the active ingredient in Rabriton 20 mg Tablet, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that decreases stomach acid production. It selectively inhibits the H+, K+-ATPase enzyme in gastric parietal cells, preventing hydrogen ions’ transport into the gastric lumen and reducing acid production.

Before Use:

Ensure the following before using Rabriton 20 mg Tablet:

• No severe existing medical conditions
• No allergy to Rabeprazole
• Inform your doctor about your medical history, current medications, surgeries, supplements, and dietary habits.

Avoid While Taking This Medication:

• Driving
• Alcohol consumption
• Spicy foods, hot beverages, and chocolate
• Late-night eating
• Smoking
• Unprescribed medications

Contraindications:

Do not take Rabriton 20 mg Tablet if you have:

• Allergies or hypersensitivity
• Liver or kidney problems
• Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
• Lupus
• Vitamin B-12 deficiency
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Bone fractures
• Infections

Inform Your Doctor If:

• You have allergies to this medication
• You consume alcohol or other drugs
• You have liver or kidney diseases
• You have infections

Dosage:

Take Rabriton 20 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken at a fixed time, with or without food. The dosage may vary based on the severity of the condition, as determined by the doctor.

Usage Instructions:

Swallow the tablet whole without crushing or chewing it. Take it preferably in the morning, one hour before meals, for optimal results.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Avoid doubling the dosage.

Overdose:

In case of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Side Effects:

• Headache
• Altered sense of taste
• Runny nose and cough
• Diarrhea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Fatigue
• Skin rash
• Stomach pain

Drug Interactions:

Rabriton 20 mg Tablet may interact with medications like:

• Alprazolam
• Diazepam
• Ketoconazole
• Warfarin
• Phenytoin

It can also interact with conditions like liver disease, infections, osteoporosis, and low magnesium levels.

Warnings:

• Monitor liver and kidney function during treatment.
• Consume a diet rich in calcium and magnesium if prescribed.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery due to dizziness risk.
• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Storage:

Store the medication at room temperature in a dry, dark place. Ensure the tablets are intact during purchase and storage.