Rexiet 10 mg (Sprinkle Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.50 (3 x 10: ৳ 105.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rabeprazole sodium |
| Company | Labaid pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Rexiet Gastro-resistant Tablets
Categories
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical
Dimensions
- Tablet size: Standard
Color Options
- White
Functions
- Treatment of active duodenal ulcer
- Treatment of active benign gastric ulcer
- Treatment of symptomatic erosive or ulcerative gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Long-term management of GERD
- Symptomatic treatment of moderate to very severe GERD
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients with peptic ulcer disease
Dosage Recommendations
- 20 mg once daily for active duodenal ulcer and active benign gastric ulcer
- 20 mg once daily for 4-8 weeks for erosive or ulcerative GERD
- 20 mg or 10 mg once daily for GERD maintenance
- 10 mg once daily for symptomatic GERD
- 5 mg or 10 mg once daily for GERD in pediatric patients
- 60 mg once daily for Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Combination therapy for H. pylori eradication
Administration
- To be taken in the morning before eating
- Tablets should be swallowed whole
Mode of Action
- Suppresses gastric acid secretion by inhibiting the gastric H+/K+-ATPase
Interactions
- May interact with compounds whose absorption is pH dependent
- Potential decrease in antifungal plasma levels with ketoconazole or itraconazole
- No interaction with liquid antacids
- Absorption of atazanavir is pH-dependent
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
- Contra-indicated in pregnancy and during breastfeeding
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Increased or decreased appetite
- Muscle pain
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category 'C'
- No adequate and well-controlled studies
- Likely excreted in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- To exclude the possibility of malignancy prior to treatment
- Regular surveillance for long-term treatment
- Increased risk of hip, wrist, and spine fracture in the elderly
- Risk of cross-hypersensitivity reactions with other proton pump inhibitors
- Blood dyscrasias and hepatic enzyme abnormalities reported
- Caution in patients with severe hepatic dysfunction
Use in Special Populations
- No dosage adjustment necessary for renal or hepatic impairment
- Not recommended for use in children
Overdose Effects
- Maximum established exposure has not exceeded 60 mg twice daily or 160 mg once daily
- Effects are generally minimal and reversible without further medical intervention
- No specific antidote known
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
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