Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Bio Pharma Laboratories
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule 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.
How it works
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach..Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is a combination medication that consists of Domperidone and Rabeprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn, and gastric ulcers by reducing stomach acid production and promoting the movement of food through the digestive system.
What are the contraindications of Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Rabeprazole, Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Additionally, caution is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule may cause dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water and maintain good oral hygiene. Cutting down on alcohol consumption and avoiding smoking can also help prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule may lead to diarrhea in some individuals. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
What is the recommended storage condition for Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule should be stored in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label and dispose of any unused medication properly. Ensure that it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
Is it safe to use Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
What is the best time to take Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach, as per your doctor's guidance.
Can the use of Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Bio RD 30mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This side effect is rare but can be more likely in individuals over 60 years old. Consult your doctor for guidance and monitoring.
