Rabifast 20 MG Injection

Rabifast 20 MG Injection is a proton inhibitor drug that is used in treatment of digestive conditions like acid reflux, heartburn, stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gastro-esophagea reflux disease and ulcers caused by a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori.

Acid reflux occurs when your stomach produces an excess of acid. Rabifast 20 MG Injection works by countering this process effectively. A proton pump inhibitor, blocks the pump in your stomach wall that secretes stomach acids. Therefore, it reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. In this way, Rabifast 20 MG Injection acts by treating the symptoms of heartburn, acidity, neutralizing stomach acids and protecting the esophagus from damage.

Rabifast 20 MG Injection is available in both capsule as well as tablet form, which are to be taken orally. The doctor will recommend a dosage according to the condition you suffer from, your age and the severity of this condition. It is important to continue taking this medicine until you have completed the prescribed course recommended by the doctor.

Some of the common side effects of Rabifast 20 MG Injection are constipation, headache, infection, sore throat, diarrhea, nausea, muscle weakness and a gassy stomach. The severe side effects that you could experience are anxiety, seizures, irregular heartbeat, severe diarrhea with bloody stools, muscle spasms, Vitamin B12 deficiency and an allergic reaction. If you experience any of the symptoms mentioned above, it is imperative to seek medical expertise. An allergy to Rabifast 20 MG Injection, will result in symptoms such as skin rashes, difficulty breathing, itchiness and swelling of the throat, face or tongue. If you experience an allergic reaction to this medicine, you should discontinue the use of it and consult your doctor.

It is important to consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you suffer from conditions like Lupus, liver diseases, allergies and blood disorders. Because, taking Rabifast 20 MG Injection, increases the risk of side effects, for those who have any of these conditions. The doctor might then recommend that you avoid taking this medication and prescribe a substitute. It is also advisable to avoid taking this medication if you are pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to get pregnant.

• Erosive Esophagitis

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Helicobacter Pylori Infection

• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

• Other Forms Of Ulcers

• Allergy

  Rabifast 20 MG Injection is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to it.

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Diarrhoea

• Abdominal Pain

• Hypoglycemia

• Lactic Acidosis

• Weakness

• Chest Discomfort

• Headache

• Running Nose

• Belching

• Swollen Joints

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect lasts for an average duration for about 24 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-2 hours of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women owing to the risk of abnormalities in the fetus.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women owing to the risk of adverse effects on the baby.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Rabifast 20 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Rablet 20 MG Injection

  Lupin Ltd

• Nuloc 20 MG Injection

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Rekool 20 MG Injection

  Alembic Ltd

• Rabicip 20 MG Injection

  Cipla Ltd

• Rabee 10 MG Injection

  Rpg Life Sciences Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Some overdosages could lead to Lactic Acidosis which requires immediate medical intervention.

Rabifast 20 MG Injection is a proton pump inhibitor drug and 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 Alcohol

  Ethanol

  Avoid using alcohol while taking this medicine. Symptoms such as prolonged weakness and muscle pain, lack of sleep, breathing difficulties after alcohol intake should be reported to the doctor immediately.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Do not use Rabifast 20 MG Injection in combination with Ketoconazole, Phenytoin, Warfarin, Nelfinavir and Digoxin.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients who suffer from Liver Disease, Osteoporosis and magnesium level imbalance should exercise caution while using Rabifast 20 MG Injection.