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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

RABEPRAZOLE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Edinburgh Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIULCERS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SCO-422, First Floor, Motor Market, Manimajra
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FAQs

Rcut Tablet works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that 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.

Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Rcut Tablet for 14 days. Do not take Rcut Tablet for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If Rcut Tablet is prescribed for longer durations, a regular check-up is advised.

Do not discontinue Rcut Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Rcut Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Rcut Tablet .

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Rcut Tablet . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Prolonged intake of Rcut Tablet is linked with a greater risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, so if you develop diarrhoea that does not improve, immediately consult a doctor.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Rcut Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

On long term treatment, Rcut Tablet might increase the risk of fractures of the hip, spine, and wrist. Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids.

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Alcohol

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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Rcut Tablet . Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Rcut Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Rcut Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Rcut Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Rcut Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Rcut Tablet

Rcut Tablet 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.

Rcut Tablet 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 Rcut Tablet 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, Rcut Tablet may cause low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 levels and increase the risk of bone fractures. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Rcut Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Rcut Tablet is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rcut Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid.

Uses of Rcut Tablet

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

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Medicinal Benefits

Rcut Tablet belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors. Rcut Tablet 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. Rcut Tablet works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that 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.

Directions for Use

Take Rcut Tablet 30 minutes prior to food. Rcut Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.

Side Effects of Rcut Tablet

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Rcut Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have a stomach tumour, liver disease, or if you are due to have Chromogranin A blood test. On long-term treatment, Rcut Tablet may cause low magnesium levels, 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 Rcut Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Rcut Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so drive only if you are alert. Rcut Tablet is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rcut Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid. Prolonged intake of Rcut Tablet 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
When used in combination with erlotinib, Rcut Tablet may prevent the absorption of erlotinib into the circulation, which might make erlotinib less effective in treating cancer.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rcut Tablet with Erlotinib is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it should be taken only if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Co-administration of Rcut Tablet can make Rilpivirine less effective by reducing its absorption in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rcut Tablet with Rilpivirine is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Taking Clopidogrel with Rcut Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of Clopidogrel.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopidogrel and Rcut Tablet together possibly has an interaction, but you can take these medications together if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
When Phenytoin and Rcut Tablet are taken in combination, Phenytoin will reduce the concentration or impact of Rcut Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Phenytoin and Rcut Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Taking Rcut Tablet together with Acalabrutinib results in a decreased effectiveness of Acalabrutinib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rcut Tablet and Acalabrutinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Co-administration of Atazanavir's blood levels and absorption can both be affected by Rcut Tablet, which decreases the atazanavir's ability to treat HIV.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rcut Tablet and atazanavir together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Taking Rcut Tablet together with Dasatinib results in decreased levels of Dasatinib and its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rcut Tablet and Dasatinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Taking Rcut Tablet together with Gefitinib results in decreased levels of gefitinib in your blood. This can result in a decreased effectiveness of gefitinib in treating the disease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rcut Tablet and Gefitinib together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. To lessen the effects of the interaction, it is advised that you take gefitinib 12 hours before or 12 hours after Rcut Tablet. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Taking Rcut Tablet together with Pazopanib can result in a decreased effectiveness of Pazopanib in treating the disease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rcut Tablet and Pazopanib together can result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Rcut Tablet:
Co-administration of Methotrexate with Rcut Tablet can increase the blood levels and side effects of Methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Rcut Tablet and Methotrexate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • DULOXETINE
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM
  • ATAZANAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • METHOTREXATE
  • CYANOCOBALAMIN
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • DIAZEPAM
  • ZOLPIDEM

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Special Advise

  • Inform your doctor before taking Rcut Tablet if you are due to have Chromogranin A blood test.
  • Rcut Tablet may cause abnormal blood and liver enzyme values. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Rcut Tablet .

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 food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea and soda.
  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.

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