Brand Name: Rabeprazole
Generic: Rabeprazole
Therapeutic Class: Anti-ulcerant
Dosage Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 5×10’s Tablets
Indication:
Treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, duodenal and benign gastric ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in combination with appropriate antibiotics.
Dosage & Administration:
Adults: 20 mg once daily, preferably before breakfast.
Adults: 20 mg once daily in the morning. For duodenal ulcer: 4 weeks. For gastric ulcer: 6 weeks. For GERD and erosive esophagitis: 4–8 weeks. For H. pylori eradication: 20 mg once daily for 10–14 days in combination with amoxicillin and clarithromycin as directed by the physician.
Children: Safety and effectiveness in paediatric patients have not been established.
Special populations or regimens: Use with caution in patients with severe hepatic impairment. Tablets should be taken with food and must not be split, chewed, or crushed.
Dose and duration should be determined by the registered physician.
Preparation / Packaging:
Rabeprazole 20 Tablet: Box containing 50 tablets in Alu-Alu blister pack.