Rabsun 20mg Tablet
Rabsun 20mg Tablet
It is prescribed for gastroesophageall reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison (gastric acid hyper secretion) syndrome and duodenal ulcer.
Related Faqs
Can I take Rabsun with vitamin D?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Rabsun. Vitamin D is generally advised to be taken as a supplement with Rabsun as the long term use of Rabsun decreases the absorption of calcium and may lead to calcium deficiency. This can lead to osteoporosis (thinning of bones) and increase the risk of bone fractures like hip, wrist and spine fractures. Please consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent this.
What is Rabsun used for?
Rabsun is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms. Rabsun also prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers and stress ulcers in critically ill people. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES).
How long does it take for Rabsun to work?
Rabsun starts working within an hour of taking it and shows maximum benefit within two to four hours. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days but it may take upto 4 weeks to relieve your symptoms significantly.
What is the best time to take Rabsun?
It is best to take Rabsun before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening. Rabsun is more effective when it is taken an hour before your food.
Can I stop taking Rabsun if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Rabsun before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is complete.
Does Rabsun cause bone problems?
Yes, long term use of Rabsun can cause thinning of bones, which is called osteoporosis. Rabsun decreases the calcium absorption leading to calcium deficiency, and increases the risk of bone fractures of hip, wrist or spine. Take an adequate amount of calcium in your diet or take the supplements as advised by your doctor to avoid any bone problems.
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Rabsun 20mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Packaging :
strip of 10 tablets
Manufacturer :
Sungrace Pharma Pvt LtdComposition :
Rabeprazole (20mg)MRP :
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