Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Events Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. 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. 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 Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medication that consists of two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This medication is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric ulcers, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach.
What are the contraindications of Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone. Additionally, caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dryness of the mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience this side effect, it is recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
Can the use of Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as a potential side effect. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, it is essential to consult your doctor for guidance.
What is the recommended storage condition for Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
To maintain the effectiveness and safety of Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet, store it in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label.
Is it safe to use Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
For most patients, Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet is considered safe to use. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness of the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent or severe side effects.
What is the best time to take Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
To optimize the effectiveness of Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet, it is recommended to take one tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Can the use of Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Demoreb D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a rare but serious side effect. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
