Crerab-LS Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Creogenic Pharma
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Crerab-LS Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Crerab-LS Capsule SR 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 keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for 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. Crerab-LS Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are nausea stomach pain diarrhea flatulence constipation headache weakness and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Crerab-LS Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Crerab-LS Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Crerab-LS Capsule SR 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
Crerab-LS Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Crerab-LS Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Crerab-LS Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Crerab-LS Capsule SR?
Take Crerab-LS Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. The usual starting dose is one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Crerab-LS Capsule SR?
Use of Crerab-LS Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Crerab-LS Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Crerab-LS Capsule SR may experience dizziness (feelings of lightheadedness, weakness, or unsteadiness). If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, resting for a while might be recommended before resuming the medication.
Does Crerab-LS Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults have suggested that treatment with Crerab-LS Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures (e.g., hip, wrist, spine) among patients taking high doses over long durations (a year or longer). A higher dose might mean multiple daily doses and extended therapy.
Can I drive while taking Crerab-LS Capsule SR?
Crerab-LS Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or vision problems. Therefore, do not operate vehicles or machinery until you are sure about its effects on you.
How should I store and dispose of Crerab-LS Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in the original packaging, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided. Do not consume any unused medications as they may be harmful to pets or others.
