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Rabex 20 Capsule

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Xellence Laboratories

Salt Composition

Rabeprazole (20mg)

Overview Rabex 20 Capsule

Acid-reducing medication, Rabex 20 Capsule, manages excessive stomach acid production. It treats stomach and intestinal conditions linked to acidity, including acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, alleviating symptoms and fostering healing. Administer one capsule an hour before meals, ideally in the morning, as directed by your physician; dosage varies based on individual response and condition. Consistent daily intake is crucial, even with rapid symptom resolution. Lifestyle modifications, such as smaller, more frequent meals, and avoiding caffeine, spicy food, and fatty foods, can enhance symptom management. Common, usually mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Report persistent or bothersome side effects to your doctor. Prolonged use (over a year), particularly at higher dosages, elevates the risk of bone fractures. Discuss bone loss prevention strategies, such as calcium and vitamin D supplementation, with your doctor. Hypomagnesemia (low magnesium) may occur after three months or more of use, possibly causing fatigue, confusion, dizziness, muscle spasms, and irregular heartbeat. Your doctor might monitor your magnesium levels. Rabex 20 Capsule is not universally suitable. Consult your doctor before use if you have severe liver disease, take HIV medications, have a history of similar medication allergies, or suffer from osteoporosis. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should also seek medical advice. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to its acid-inducing properties. Refrain from operating machinery or driving if dizziness or drowsiness occurs.

Uses of Rabex 20 Capsule

Managing gastroesophageal reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Major Benefits of Rabex 20 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Rabex 20 Capsule on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Rabex 20 Capsule:

  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Sore throat
  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting

How to use Rabex 20 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Rabex 20 Capsules should be administered on an empty stomach.

How Rabex 20 Capsule works:

Rabex 20 Capsules contain a proton pump inhibitor that lessens stomach acid production, providing relief from heartburn and acid indigestion.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use caution when combining Rabex 20 Capsule and alcohol. Seek medical advice before doing so.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Rabex 20 Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Rabex 20 Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary research indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be unsafe while taking Rabex 20 Capsules due to potential drowsiness, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Alertness may be reduced.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rabex 20 Capsule poses no safety concerns for patients with kidney impairment; no alteration of the Rabex 20 Capsule dosage is necessary.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rabex 20 Capsule poses no safety concerns for patients with hepatic impairment; dosage modification is unnecessary.

What if you forget to take Rabex 20 Capsule :

Should you forget a Rabex 20 Capsule dose, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Rabex 20 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Benzimidazole Sulfoxide
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Actions Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Rabex 20 Capsule

Rabex 20 Capsules treat stomach and duodenal ulcers, reflux esophagitis, and GERD by reducing stomach acid production, relieving associated symptoms. They also prevent pain-reliever induced acidity and stress ulcers in critical illness, and treat Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), a condition involving excessive stomach acid.
Rabex 20 Capsules typically begin working within an hour, with peak effects seen in two to four hours. Noticeable improvement is expected within two to three days, though complete symptom relief may take up to four weeks.
For optimal results, take Rabex 20 Capsule one hour before meals. If taking two doses daily, administer them in the morning and evening.
Continue taking Rabex 20 Capsules until the prescribed course is finished, even if you feel better sooner.
Prolonged Rabex 20 Capsule use may cause osteoporosis, characterized by bone thinning. This occurs because the capsule reduces calcium absorption, increasing the risk of fractures in the hip, wrist, or spine. To prevent bone problems, ensure sufficient dietary calcium or take supplements as your doctor recommends.
Rabex 20 Capsules, used with antibiotics, treat *H. pylori* infection. By reducing stomach acid, they enhance antibiotic effectiveness through improved concentration and tissue penetration. The capsules also alleviate symptoms like acidity, reflux, and heartburn.
Yes, vitamin D supplementation is recommended alongside Rabex 20 Capsule. Long-term Rabex 20 Capsule use reduces calcium absorption, potentially causing deficiency and increasing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures (hip, wrist, spine). Consult your doctor for preventative measures.
Prolonged daily use of Rabex 20 Capsules (3 months or more) may decrease magnesium levels. Regular magnesium level checks are recommended. Report any seizures, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, tremors, muscle weakness, spasms, cramps, or muscle aches to your doctor immediately.
Continue taking Rabex 20 Capsules only as directed by your doctor. While generally safe at recommended doses and durations, use beyond three months may cause low blood magnesium, leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitching, or irregular heartbeat. Prolonged use exceeding one year increases the risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, osteoporosis, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
While Rabex 20 Capsule's function isn't directly impacted by alcohol, consuming it is discouraged. Alcohol may heighten acid production, potentially exacerbating your symptoms.
Take Rabex 20 Capsules one hour before meals. Avoid spicy, fatty foods, caffeine (tea, coffee, cola), and alcohol, as these may exacerbate symptoms.
For optimal results with Rabex 20 Capsule, combine it with a healthy lifestyle. Regular exercise and a balanced diet are recommended. A personalized diet plan from a dietitian can be beneficial. To minimize nighttime symptoms, avoid eating within three hours of bedtime. Spicy, fatty foods, caffeine (tea, coffee, cola), alcohol, and tobacco should be avoided as they may exacerbate your condition.
Antacids can be taken with Rabex 20 Capsule, but allow a 2-hour interval between the medications.
Rabex 20 Capsule
60
MRP 70
14% off