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Rebagen Tablet

Rebamipide (100mg)

by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

strip of 10 tablets

About this medicine

Rebagen Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and mouth ulcers. It increases the synthesis of a chemical messenger which improves the healing of the ulcer. Rebagen Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Common side effects of this medicine include indigestion. This is usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist. Lifestyle modifications like having a rich fiber diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor. Your doctor may suggest a routine blood test to check the functioning of your liver while you are taking this medicine.

Uses

  • Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
  • Treatment of Mouth ulcers

Benefits

In treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Rebagen Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

How it works

Rebagen Tablet is a mucosal protective agent. It increases the synthesis of prostaglandin, a chemical messenger which improves healing of the ulcer.

How to use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rebagen Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Common side effects

  • Taste change
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Burping
  • Heartburn
  • Abdominal pain
  • Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
  • Menstrual disorder

Safety advice

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rebagen Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rebagen Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingUNSAFE
Rebagen Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Rebagen Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rebagen Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rebagen Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Rebagen Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

Quick facts

Chemical Class
Quinolinone Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
Gastro intestinal
Action Class
Prostaglandins & epidermal growth factor stimulator

Product details

Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt composition
Rebamipide (100mg)
Pack
strip of 10 tablets
Dosage form
Tablet
Storage
Store below 30°C

The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.