Robedol Tablets 10 mg (Rabeprazole Sodium)

Adult dose

For gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers: Take 10 mg orally once daily. Depending on symptoms, 20 mg may be taken orally once daily. Administer for 8 weeks for gastric ulcers and 6 weeks for duodenal ulcers. For erosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease: Take 10 mg or 20 mg orally once daily for 4 to 8 weeks. If not resolved after 8 weeks, an additional 8 weeks of 10 mg or 20 mg may be taken once daily.

This medication should not be used in patients with allergies to specific components or medications or those who have experienced hypersensitivity reactions. In particular, it should be avoided in patients allergic to penicillin or macrolide antibiotics, and those on certain heart-related medications. It is safest for pregnant and breastfeeding women not to use this medication, and caution is warranted in patients with impaired liver function or the elderly when using this medication. Various side effects may occur during the use of this medication, such as skin rash, itching, blood abnormalities, liver dysfunction, cardiovascular issues, digestive disorders, neuropsychiatric symptoms, respiratory problems, muscle and joint pain, skin adverse reactions, visual and auditory disturbances, and urinary system anomalies; if symptoms occur, consult a physician immediately. Regular blood tests and liver function tests are required during long-term use, especially for those taking it for more than a year. This medication strongly suppresses gastric acid secretion, which may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bacterial infections, and if diarrhea persists, inform healthcare professionals. Caution is needed while driving or operating machinery due to the potential for drowsiness. Drug interactions may occur when taken with other medications, so all current medications must be disclosed to healthcare professionals. There is no specific antidote for overdose, and appropriate treatment should be implemented depending on symptoms; do not chew or crush the tablet; swallow it whole. Store in a safe place out of reach of children, and avoid transferring to other containers. This medication may affect thyroid function or immune system disorders, so it should be discussed with healthcare professionals if relevant symptoms are present or suspected.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, fulminant hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, angina, ventricular tachycardia, thrombophlebitis, ventricular fibrillation, rectal bleeding, blood in stool, hepatic encephalopathy, convulsions, seizures, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, apnea, respiratory depression, toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome), mucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), interstitial pneumonia, interstitial nephritis, anaphylaxis, shock, angioedema, low

Mild side effects

• Rash
• itching
• decreased red blood cells
• decreased white blood cells
• increased white blood cells
• increased eosinophils
• increased neutrophils
• decreased lymphocytes
• anemia
• petechial hemorrhage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container as it can be deteriorated by air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help preserve the efficacy of the medication safely for a longer time.

Appearance

Pale yellow, round enteric-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets/box [(14 tablets/PTPX2)]