Drrab L SR Capsule
Manufacturer
DR Best pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drrab L SR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Drrab L SR Capsule 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. Drrab L SR 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 Drrab L SR Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Drrab L SR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Drrab L SR 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
Drrab L SR Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Drrab L SR 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 Drrab L SR Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Drrab L SR Capsule?
Take Drrab L SR Capsule exactly as directed by your healthcare professional. The usual dosage is one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications for using Drrab L SR Capsule?
Use of Drrab L SR Capsule should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medication. Consult a healthcare professional if you have questions about potential interactions.
Can Drrab L SR Capsule lead to dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (including feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Drrab L SR Capsule. If this occurs, it's important to rest until the symptoms subside.
Does long-term use of Drrab L SR Capsule increase fracture risk?
Several studies suggest that high-dose treatment with Drrab L SR Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures (hip, wrist, and spine). The risk was more pronounced in those who received higher doses. High dose could mean multiple daily doses and extended therapy (lasting a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Drrab L SR Capsule?
Drrab L SR Capsule may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision in some patients. It's important to avoid driving or operating machinery until you fully understand how this medication affects your ability to do so safely.
How should Drrab L SR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store Drrab L SR Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for storage details. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it's not accessible to pets, children, or others.
