Generic Aciphex Rabeprazole Sodium

Brand(s): Raby / Rabfifin

Manufacturer: Glenmark / Indswift

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Rabeprazole Sodium tablet

What is this medicine?

RABEPRAZOLE prevents the production of acid in the stomach. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), certain ulcers, certain bacteria in the stomach, inflammation of the esophagus, and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

What should my health care professional know before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

• liver disease
• an unusual or allergic reaction to esomeprazole, omeprazole, lansoprazole, rabeprazole, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
• pregnant or trying to get pregnant
• breast-feeding

How should I take this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Do not crush, break, or chew. You may take this medicine with or without food. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

• ampicillin
• atazanavir
• cyclosporine
• digoxin
• iron salts
• itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole, or other prescription medicines for fungus or yeast infections
• warfarin

Tell your prescriber or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines.

What should I watch for while taking this medicine?

It can take several days before your stomach pain gets better. Check with your doctor or health care professional if your condition does not start to get better or if it gets worse.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

• fever or sore throat
• persistent skin rash
• swelling of your face, eyelids, lips, tongue, or throat, and trouble swallowing
• trouble breathing or chest tightness
• unusual bleeding or bruising
• yellowing of the eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

• diarrhea
• dizziness
• headache
• nausea/vomiting

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

Where can I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from light and moisture. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.