Uses of Rabivest 20mg Tablet
Rabivest 20mg Tablet is used for the prevention of diseases caused by stomach acid such as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
Side effects of Rabivest 20mg Tablet
Rabivest 20mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors, It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Precautions while taking Rabivest 20mg Tablet
The most common side effects of Rabivest 20mg Tablet are Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Dizziness, Asthenia, Vomiting, Constipation, Rash, Cough.
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Dosage of Rabivest 20mg Tablet
Do not consume Rabivest 20mg Tablet if you are allergic to Rabeprazole.
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Rabivest 20mg Tablet.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Overdose of Rabivest 20mg Tablet
The dosage of Rabivest 20mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Rabivest 20mg Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Rabivest 20mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.
Duration of Action of Rabivest 20mg Tablet
It takes about 1 hour after oral administration to show the effect of the medicine.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Don't consume alcohol while taking this medicine; it may increase the risk of side effects.
Pregnancy
Not recommended for pregnant women; if necessary consult your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended for breastfeeding women; if necessary consult your doctor before taking it.
Driving
This medicine usually causes no problems in your driving. But if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking this medicine please avoid driving.
Kidney
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Rabivest 20mg Tablet
Q.1) What is Rabivest 20mg Tablet used for?
Answer. Rabivest 20mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors, It is used to prevent diseases such as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
Q.2) How long is it safe to take Rabivest 20mg Tablet?
Answer. Take this medicine for the duration as advised by your doctor. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days, but it may take up to 4 weeks to work this medicine properly.
Q.3) What is the side effects of Rabivest 20mg Tablet?
Answer. The side effects of Rabivest 20mg Tablet are Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Dizziness, Asthenia, Vomiting, Constipation, Rash, Cough. These are only indicative and not everyone will experience them. If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.
Q.4) How to use Rabivest 20mg Tablet?
Answer. Use Rabivest 20mg Tablet as suggested by your doctor, do not take it more than the recommended dose and period. This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach or one hour before meals.
Q.5) Is Rabivest 20mg Tablet taken empty stomach?
Answer. This medicine should be taken on an empty stomach or an hour before meals. However, take this medicine as suggested by your doctor.
Q.6) Is Rabivest 20mg Tablet safe for long term use?
Answer. Use of Rabivest 20mg Tablet depends on the patient's health condition. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days, but this medicine may take up to 4 weeks to work properly. Please take this medicine as suggested by your doctor, do not exceed the recommended dose and duration.
All substitutes for Rabivest 20mg Tablet
For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.
Interactions
Drug :-
antimicrobials: Increased esomeprazole level.
atazanavir, nelfinavir: Decreased blood levels of these drugs.
diazepam: Possibly increased diazepam level.
digoxin, iron salts, ketoconazole: Possibly decreased absorption of these drugs.
saquinavir: Increased plasma saquinavir level with increased toxicity.
voriconazole: Increased esomeprazole exposure and risk of adverse effects.
warfarin: Possibly increased INR and PT, leading to abnormal bleeding.
Food :-
all foods: Decreased bioavailability of esomeprazole.
