Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Fidus Healthcare
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fycare-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
Fycare-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. Fycare-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 Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Fycare-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
Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Fycare-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 Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is essential to inform your doctor about any allergies or sensitivities you may have before starting treatment.
Can the use of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. If the symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Does the use of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule lead to an increased risk of fractures?
Several studies suggest that treatment with Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high doses, which can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer). It is crucial to discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor before starting treatment.
Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
No, taking Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or affect your eyesight. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. Consult your doctor for personalized advice on safe activities while taking this medication.
How should I store and dispose of Fycare-L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine properly, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
