Labeate Tablet 10 mg (Rabeprazole Sodium)

Adult dose

For gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers: Administer 10 mg orally once daily, with the possibility of increasing to 20 mg once daily depending on symptoms. Treatment duration for gastric ulcers is 8 weeks and for duodenal ulcers is 6 weeks. For erosive or ulcerative gastroesophageal reflux disease: Administer 10 mg or 20 mg once daily for 4-8 weeks. If symptoms persist after 8 weeks of therapy, an additional 8 weeks of 10 mg or 20 mg may be administered twice daily.

This drug should not be used in patients who have allergies or hypersensitivity to certain ingredients. Patients with hypersensitivity to penicillin or macrolide antibiotics should be cautious. Pregnant or nursing women should not take this medication. Patients with impaired liver function or elderly patients should be more careful when using this drug. This drug may cause allergic reactions such as skin rashes, itching, or urticaria; if these symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately. It is important to have regular blood tests and liver function tests to check for any abnormal signs. Long-term use of this medication may increase the risk of fractures, so caution is required. Hypomagnesemia, which is a decrease in blood magnesium levels, may rarely occur, necessitating regular blood tests when taken long-term or in combination with certain drugs. This drug strongly inhibits gastric acid secretion, which may slightly increase the risk of gastrointestinal bacterial infections; if diarrhea persists, consult a doctor. Caution is advised as drowsiness may occur when driving or operating machinery. It may interact with other medications, so it is essential to consult with a doctor or pharmacist, especially when taken with antibiotics, antiviral drugs, or warfarin. The tablets should be swallowed whole without chewing or crushing and stored out of reach of children. It is safer not to take this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If any abnormal symptoms occur during the use of this medication, notify medical personnel immediately to receive appropriate actions.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling, tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, fulminant hepatitis, liver dysfunction, jaundice, migraine, syncope, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output, severe body swelling, increased blood pressure, toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome), mucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), severe allergic reactions, serious neurological symptoms, severe edema or urinary abnormalities, severe adverse skin reactions,

Mild side effects

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

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Light yellow round enteric-coated tablets

Package unit

28 tablets (14 tablets/PTP x 2)