Rabekind 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Rabekind 20 MG Description

Rabekind-20 tablet is an acid-reducing medicine that is used to treat acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine like heartburn, ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-

Ellison syndrome. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the stomach acid rises into the food pipe causing inflammation and a burning sensation. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a condition where the stomach makes extremely high amounts of acid. Rabekind-20 tablet contains rabeprazole as the active substance that works by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach. Rabekind-20 tablet should only be used in adults above 18 years of age. Take this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Rabekind-20 tablet should be taken preferably in the morning before meals.

Product Summary

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Contains	Rabeprazole(20.0 Mg)
Uses	Stomach acid-related diseases
Side effects	Sleeplessness, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting
Therapy	ANTACID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Rabekind 20 MG

Rabekind-20 tablet is used for the treatment of diseases related to stomach acid like stomach/intestinal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
It can also be used for the treatment of H.pylori infection in patients with peptic ulcer disease.

Contraindications of Rabekind 20 MG

If you are allergic to rabeprazole or any other ingredient of Rabekind-20 tablet.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects of Rabekind 20 MG

Sleeplessness
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting

Precautions and Warnings of Rabekind 20 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Rabekind-20 tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Rabekind-20 tablet in pregnancy. Rabekind-20 tablet is contraindicated for use in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Rabekind-20 tablet while breastfeeding?

No information is available if Rabekind-20 tablet passes into human breast milk. Rabekind-20 tablet is contraindicated for use in breastfeeding women.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Rabekind-20 tablet?

Limited information is available on the effect of Rabekind-20 tablet on driving ability. If you experience side effects like sleepiness after taking this medicine, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Rabekind-20 tablet?

There is limited information available on the interaction of alcohol with Rabekind-20 tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Rabekind-20 tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to other proton pump inhibitors or substituted benzimidazoles like esomeprazole.
You have a stomach tumour.
You have or had liver problems.
You are taking a medicine called atazanavir to treat HIV infection.
You have low levels of Vitamin B12 in your body.
You are scheduled to have a blood test called Chromogranin A.
You had a skin reaction after treatment with a medicine similar to Rabekind-20 that reduces stomach acid.
You develop rashes, especially in areas exposed to the sun.
You develop blood disorders after using Rabekind-20 tablet.
You develop symptoms like tiredness, dizziness, fits/seizures after using Rabekind-20 tablet for long periods.
You take a medicine called digoxin for the treatment of heart failure or diuretics (furosemide, chlorthalidone) for the treatment of high blood pressure.

Mode of Action of Rabekind 20 MG

How Does It Work?

Rabekind-20 tablet blocks the action of a substance called hydrogen-potassium-ATPase that is responsible for the production of acid in the stomach. This helps to heal ulcers and improve symptoms like ...

Directions for Use of Rabekind 20 MG

Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water.
Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.

Interactions of Rabekind 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Rabekind-20 tablet works, or Rabekind-20 tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Use of Rabekind-20 tablet along with medicines used for the treatment of HIV infections (atazanavir, ritonavir) should be avoided as it may decrease the effectiveness of these medicines.
The use of Rabekind-20 tablet with medicines for treating fungal infections (ketoconazole) may decrease the levels of antifungal medicine in the body.
Care should be taken when taking medicines for treating cancer (methotrexate).

Storage and disposal of Rabekind 20 MG

Store in a cool and dry place below 25°C away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Rabekind 20 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Rabekind-20 tablet include nausea, vomiting, headahe, dizziness, stomach pain, diarrhoea/constipation, back pain, weakness. If you think you have taken too much of this medicin...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Abhishek B L

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Why should older people be careful while using Rabekind-20 tablet?

A: Rabekind-20 tablet produces bone weakness and can increase the risk of hip, wrist, and spine fractures, especially in elderly patients if taken in high doses for long durations.

Q: Can diarrhoea occur with Rabekind-20 tablet?

A: Diarrhoea is one of the common side effects that an individual may experience. It is advised to keep yourself hydrated if you experience such symptoms.

Q: What common precautions should I take during treatment with Rabekind-20 tablet?

A: During treatment with Rabekind-20 tablet, it is important to inform your doctor about all medicines, including non-prescription medicines, herbals, and supplements that you are taking and any medical condition that you have. If you experience skin rashes, dizziness, tiredness, fits/seizures after using this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.

Q: Can I take Rabekind-20 tablet on empty stomach?

A: Yes, Rabekind-20 tablet can be taken on an empty stomach. Rabekind-20 tablet should preferably be taken in the morning before meals for better stomach acid regulation throughout the day.

Q: What is Rabekind-20 tablet used for?

A: Rabekind-20 tablet is used for the treatment of diseases related to stomach acid like stomach/intestinal ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the stomach acid rises into the food pipe causing inflammation and a burning sensation. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a condition where the stomach makes extremely high amounts of acid. Rabekind-20 tablet can also be used for the treatment of H.pylori infection in patients with peptic ulcer disease.

Q: Can Rabekind-20 tablet be used for gastritis?

A: No, Rabekind-20 tablet is not used for the treatment of gastritis. However, ask your doctor for advice on the use of Rabekind-20 tablet for treating gastritis.

Q: Are rabeprazole and pantoprazole the same?

A: No, rabeprazole and pantoprazole are not the same. They belong to the same class of medicines called proton pump inhibitors and are used to treat diseases related to stomach acid. However, they differ slightly in their structure and certain properties.

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Brand

RABEKIND

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/05/2026

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