Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Accord Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Greb 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
Greb 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. Greb 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 Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Greb 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
Greb 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
Greb 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 Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux (also known as GERD), heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It also helps in treating gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not suitable for people with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It should also be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, a component of this medication, is known to contribute to this side effect. Drinking plenty of water, keeping some on your bedside at night, and avoiding alcohol and smoking are some ways to manage this.
Can the use of Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. In case you experience it, drinking plenty of water or other fluids is advised. Additionally, avoiding fatty foods and consulting your doctor if the problem persists can be beneficial.
Is it safe to use Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you are experiencing any persistent side effects after using this medication, it's important to consult your doctor.
What is the best time to take Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
It's recommended to take Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). Although this is a rare side effect, it's important to be aware.
What is the recommended storage condition for Greb D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Ensure you store it according to the instructions provided on the label and dispose of unused portions properly. It's important not to share this medication with others or allow pets and children to access it.
