Happi-L Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Happi-L Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Happi-L Capsule SR 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. Happi-L Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach pain Diarrhea Flatulence Constipation Headache Weakness Flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Happi-L Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Happi-L Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Happi-L Capsule SR 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
Happi-L Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. 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. Do not consume alcohol while taking Happi-L Capsule SR 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 Happi-L Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Happi-L Capsule SR?
Use of Happi-L Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can the use of Happi-L Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, Happi-L Capsule SR may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.
Does the use of Happi-L Capsule SR lead to increased risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Happi-L Capsule SR 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 dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Happi-L Capsule SR?
Taking Happi-L Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness or affect your eyesight. Therefore, it is not safe to drive or operate machinery until you are certain how the medicine affects you.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Happi-L Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in the original packet or container, tightly closed. Refer to the information on the packaging for specific storage instructions. Do not dispose of unused medication without consulting your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
