Rabcro 20 mg Tablet

Rabcro 20 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that contains 20 mg of rabeprazole in each tablet. It belongs to a class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which lower the amount of acid your stomach makes. Rabcro 20 mg Tablet is used to treat acid-related conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, and stomach or duodenal ulcers. It may also be used in combination with other medicines for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.

How it works: Rabeprazole in Rabcro 20 mg Tablet blocks the proton pumps in the stomach lining that make acid. By lowering acid production, the tablet helps reduce heartburn, allows irritated tissue to heal, and prevents further acid damage.

Rabcro 20 mg Tablet is a standard adult strength of rabeprazole, not a lower starter dose. Because there are no other strengths or forms listed for this brand, this tablet is meant for patients whose doctor has decided that 20 mg is the right amount for their condition. Some people feel symptom relief after the first doses, but full acid control can take a little longer.

• GERD and frequent heartburn
• Erosive esophagitis
• Stomach ulcer
• Duodenal ulcer
• H. pylori treatment with other medicines

• Swallow Rabcro 20 mg Tablet whole with water; do not crush, chew, or split it unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
• Take it before a meal, usually before breakfast, so the medicine can work properly.
• Try to take it at the same time each day if you are prescribed it more than once daily.
• Do not take extra tablets to get faster relief; this medicine works best when taken regularly as directed.
• If your doctor prescribes it with other medicines for H. pylori, take all of them exactly as instructed.

Each Rabcro 20 mg Tablet provides 20 mg of rabeprazole. The usual schedule may be once daily, but some conditions may need a different plan; the maximum number of tablets per day depends on your diagnosis and your prescriber’s instructions. Your doctor decides the exact dose and duration based on your symptoms, condition, and other medicines.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Rabeprazole may include:

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Constipation
• Gas
• Dizziness

• Use only as prescribed; 20 mg is a full-strength rabeprazole tablet for many adults, so do not self-adjust the dose.
• Tell your doctor if you have liver disease, low magnesium, osteoporosis, or a history of vitamin B12 deficiency.
• Long-term use may raise the risk of bone fractures, low magnesium, or certain vitamin/mineral deficiencies.
• This medicine can mask symptoms of a more serious stomach condition; seek care for trouble swallowing, vomiting blood, black stools, or unexplained weight loss.
• Alcohol may worsen reflux symptoms and should be limited if your clinician advises.
• If you take medicines that depend on stomach acid for absorption, ask your pharmacist before using Rabcro 20 mg Tablet.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, use this tablet only if your clinician says the benefit outweighs the risk.

• Clopidogrel
• Warfarin
• Methotrexate
• Ketoconazole or itraconazole
• Atazanavir or rilpivirine

Store Rabcro 20 mg Tablet in its original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.