Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule

This medication is indicated for treating GERD (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), which not responds to Rabeprazole medications alone. It prevents the tendency of vomiting and nausea in people suffering from gastrointestinal problems.

Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Rabeprazole. The active ingredients, Domperidone and Rabeprazole fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and PPI (Proton pump inhibitor), respectively.

It is also prescribed to the patients of peptic ulcer and who take certain medicines for Parkinson’s disease. The medicine tightens the muscles near the entrance of the stomach and relaxes the ones present at the exit.

The action of this medication helps to speed up the passing of the food that you intake - from your stomach to your intestine, reducing the feeling of nausea and sickness, also preventing vomiting.

This medicine also works by blocking or reducing the stimulation in the ‘vomiting centre’ of your brain, which will eventually reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting. The possible side effects of taking this medication can be headache, migraine, dryness of the mouth or breast pain.

You are advised not to take Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule or any other ingredient of this medicine
• Bleeding problems or blockage in your stomach or in the intestine
• Tumour in the pituitary gland
• Cardiac disease
• Incorrect levels of magnesium, potassium or calcium in the blood
• Severe/moderate liver impairment

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Tumor Of Pituitary Gland

• Heart Diseases

• Hypersensitivity

• Skin Rash

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Insomnia

• Cough

• Stomach Pain

• Rhinitis

• Flatulence

• Dry Mouth

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts up to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• T Rab DSR Tablet

  Tetramed Biotek Pvt Ltd

• Raptac-Dsr Capsule

  Rapross Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Pepzera D 30 Mg/20 Mg Capsule

  Pulse Pharmaceuticals

• Cidrid 30 Mg/20 Mg Capsule

  Profic Organic Ltd

• Rabex Capsule

  Xellence Laboratories

• Robilink Dsr Capsule

  Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Rolmizac D 30Mg/20Mg Capsule

  Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd

• Rabekind-Dsr Capsule

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• RABRAL D 30MG/20MG TABLET

  Life Care Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Rabera-DSR Capsule

  Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time. The dose should not get doubled in an attempt to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of an overdose, doctor should be consulted immediately.

This medication attaches to the dopaminergic receptors without causing any release of the chemical dopamine. It, in turn, facilitates gastric emptying and decreases small bowel transit time. Also, it binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Lab Test

  The patients taking this medicine have been reported for false results, as it interacts with investigations of Neuroendocrine Tumors, Secretin Stimulation Test, Urine Tests for THC. Thus an alternative confirmatory test should be considered to verify the results.

• Interaction with Medicine

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  Concomitant use of Antiretrovirals, warfarin, methotrexate, digoxin, Drugs Dependent on Gastric pH for Absorption (e.g., iron salts, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib, mycophenolate mofetil, ketoconazole, itraconazole), tacrolimus, antiarrhythmics, apomorphine, protease inhibitors, systemic azole antifungals, some macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin and telithromycin) is contraindicated.

• Ques : What is Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?

  Ans : Rabez is a medication which has Domperidone and Rabeprazole as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the dopamine receptors, obstructing the activity of the proton pumps in the stomach wall.

• Ques : What are the uses of Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?

  Ans : Rabez is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Gastric acidity, Gastrointestinal reflux, Treatment for symptoms related to idiopathic or diabetic gastroparesis, Intestinal ulcers, Treatment for intractable nausea and vomiting, and Gas.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?

  Ans : Side effects include Dizziness, Gas, Constipation, Headache, Somnolence, Akathisia, Diarrhea, Rash, Pruritus, Breast enlargement, Breast tenderness, Galactorrhoea, Amenorrhea, Breast pain, Menstruation irregular, Lactation disorder, Asthenia, Indigestion, Joint pain, Nausea, Fracture of the hip, Sore throat, Vomiting, Belching, and Back pain.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Rabez D 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?

  Ans : Rabez should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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• Domperidone- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 28 February 2020]. Available from:

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• Rabeprazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 28 February 2020]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/117976-89-3

• Rabeprazole- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 28 February 2020]. Available from:

  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01129