Dawa Rab D Capsule
Manufacturer
Dr. Dawakhana Pharma LLP
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dawa Rab D 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
Dawa Rab D 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. Dawa Rab D 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 Dawa Rab D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dawa Rab D 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
Dawa Rab D 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
Dawa Rab D 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 Dawa Rab D 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 Dawa Rab D Capsule?
Dawa Rab D Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. It's used to treat acidity and heartburn, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to manage gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Dawa Rab D Capsule?
Dawa Rab D Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to either rabeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should use this medicine with caution.
Can the use of Dawa Rab D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can cause dry mouth as a side effect. Drinking plenty of water, keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night, and using alcohol-free mouthwash can help.
Can the use of Dawa Rab D Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can cause diarrhea. If you experience it, drinking plenty of fluids, avoiding fatty or fried foods, and consulting your doctor are important if symptoms persist or worsen.
What is the recommended storage condition for Dawa Rab D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage conditions, and dispose of any unused medication responsibly.
Is it safe to use Dawa Rab D Capsule?
Dawa Rab D Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, possible side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent or worsening symptoms, consult your doctor.
What is the best time to take Dawa Rab D Capsule?
It's recommended to take Dawa Rab D Capsule before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Dawa Rab D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Dawa Rab D Capsule may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a rare side effect. However, it could be more likely in those over 60 years old.
What is the recommended storage condition for Dawa Rab D Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage conditions, and dispose of any unused medication responsibly.
