Jor-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Jaiwik Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jor-DSR Capsule 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
Capsule SR
Introduction
Jor-DSR Capsule 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.
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. Jor-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Jor-DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Jor-DSR Capsule 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
Jor-DSR 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
Jor-DSR Capsule 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
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 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 Jor-DSR Capsule?
Jor-DSR Capsule contains two medications: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux (also known as GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It's also used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control nausea by increasing gut movement, facilitating food passage through the stomach.
What are the contraindications of Jor-DSR Capsule?
Jor-DSR Capsule may not be suitable for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, and any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised for patients with existing kidney or liver problems.
Can the use of Jor-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Jor-DSR Capsule can cause dryness in the mouth. This dryness is due to Domperidone. If experiencing dryness, drink plenty of fluids. Keep a glass of water by your bed for easy access. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can increase tooth decay risk.
Can the use of Jor-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Jor-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. In case you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids or other non-caloric drinks. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine, strong odor, less urination).
What is the recommended storage condition for Jor-DSR Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or package. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately. Remember, pets, children and other individuals should not consume this medication.
Is Jor-DSR Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Jor-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. If any persistent issues arise, contact your doctor.
What is the best time to take Jor-DSR Capsule?
It's recommended to take Jor-DSR Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach. This can help maximize its efficacy and minimize side effects.
Can the use of Jor-DSR Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Jor-DSR Capsule may potentially increase the risk of developing irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but it's uncommon. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
What is the recommended storage condition for Jor-DSR Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original container tightly closed and store it according to the instructions on the label or package. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately. Remember, pets, children and other individuals should not consume this medication.
