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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 11, 2024 | 2:34 PM IST

Raabee-20 Tablet 10's is used to treat duodenal ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus), heartburn, erosive oesophagitis (acid-related damage to the lining of the oesophagus), infections caused by Helicobacter pylori when given along with an antibiotic, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It contains Rabeprazole, which reduces acid production, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, flatulence (wind), weakness, and runny nose. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM

Composition :

RABEPRAZOLE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Walrus Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Raabee-20 Tablet 10's

Raabee-20 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors used to treat duodenal ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus), heartburn, erosive oesophagitis (acid-related damage to the lining of the oesophagus), infections caused by Helicobacter pylori when given along with an antibiotic, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Raabee-20 Tablet 10's contains 'Rabeprazole' that works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump which is responsible for the production of acid. This helps in reducing the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

You are advised to take Raabee-20 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, dizziness, diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, flatulence (wind), weakness, and runny nose. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you have a stomach tumour or liver disease. On long-term treatment, Raabee-20 Tablet 10's may cause low magnesium levels and vitamin B12 levels and increase the risk of bone fractures. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Raabee-20 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid.

Uses of Raabee-20 Tablet 10's

Treatment of Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), duodenal ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Medicinal Benefits

Raabee-20 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's is used to treat duodenal ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus), heartburn, erosive oesophagitis (acid-related damage to the lining of the oesophagus), infections caused by Helicobacter pylori when given along with an antibiotic, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that is responsible for the production of acid. This helps reduce the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers, and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

Side Effects of Raabee-20 Tablet 10's

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence (wind)
  • Weakness

Directions for Use

Take Raabee-20 Tablet 10's 30 minutes before food. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's should be swallowed whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush the tablet/capsule.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Raabee-20 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have a stomach tumour or liver disease or if you are due to have a Chromogranin A blood test. On long-term treatment, Raabee-20 Tablet 10's may cause low magnesium levels and vitamin B12 levels and increase the risk of bone fractures; the doctor may advise regular tests for monitoring your condition. Consult your doctor before starting Raabee-20 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Raabee-20 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Raabee-20 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid. Prolonged intake of Raabee-20 Tablet 10's is linked with a greater risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, so if you develop diarrhoea that does not improve, immediately consult a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIULCERS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen, leading to acid reflux.
  • Practise relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda.
  • Avoid sitting continuously, as it may trigger acidity. Take a 5-minute break every hour by brisk walking or stretching.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Raabee-20 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Raabee-20 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

13,Gokul Marg North S.K.Puri Patna Patna Br 800013 In
Other Info - RAA0024

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