Rabesec 20 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rabeprazole sodium |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
Title
- Rabesec Gastro-resistant Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Healthcare
- Gastroenterology
Description
- Gastric acid suppressant
- Proton pump inhibitor
- Treatment for duodenal ulcer
- Treatment for gastric ulcer
- Treatment for GERD
Color Options
- White
Dosage
- 20mg
- 10mg
- 5mg
Indications
- Active duodenal ulcer
- Active benign gastric ulcer
- Symptomatic erosive or ulcerative gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease Long-term Management (GERD Maintenance)
- Symptomatic treatment of moderate to very severe gastro-esophageal reflux disease (symptomatic GERD)
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Helicobacter pylori eradication
Pharmacology
- Inhibition of gastric acid secretion
- Gastric proton-pump inhibitor
Administration
- Oral intake
- Morning intake
- Swallow whole
Interaction
- pH-dependent absorption interaction
- Potential interaction with ketoconazole or itraconazole
- No interaction with liquid antacids
- Contraindicated with atazanavir
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
- Contraindicated in pregnancy
- Contraindicated during breastfeeding
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Muscle pain
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category 'C'
- Excretion in human milk
- No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
Precautions & Warnings
- Malignancy exclusion prior to treatment
- Regular surveillance for long-term treatment
- Increased risk of fractures in elderly
- Cross-hypersensitivity reactions
- Blood dyscrasias
- Hepatic enzyme abnormalities
- Caution in severe hepatic dysfunction
- Possible increase in gastrointestinal infections
- Risk of hypomagnesaemia
- Reduced vitamin B12 absorption
- Association with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE)
- Interference with laboratory tests
Use in Special Populations
- No dosage adjustment for renal or hepatic impairment
- Not recommended for use in children
Overdose Effects
- Minimal effects
- Reversible without medical intervention
- No specific antidote
- Extensively protein bound and not dialysable
Therapeutic Class
- Proton Pump Inhibitor
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C18H21N3O3S
Common Questions
- What is it used for?
- Side effects
- How to take
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding concerns
- Overdose effects
- Treatment duration
- Dry mouth and constipation relief
- Bone problems
- Co-administration with vitamin D
Compound Summary
- Molecular Formula
- Chemical Structure
Commonly Asked Questions
- What is Rabesec 20 mg Tablet?
- What is it used for?
- Side effects
- How to take
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding concerns
- Overdose effects
- Treatment duration
- Additional precautions
- Bone problems
- Co-administration with vitamin D