Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Albert David Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole. It 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. Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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 Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Derazo L 75mg/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
Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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 Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage of Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take one capsule daily on an empty stomach as directed by your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, rest and resume the medication once feeling better.
Does Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. This risk was increased in patients receiving high doses. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule can make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or may affect your eyesight. Do not operate vehicles or machinery until you are aware of how this medication affects you.
What are the storage and disposal guidelines for Derazo L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the label or pack. Dispose of unused medication properly; ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
