Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Alchemist Chemsynth Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kemcid LS 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
Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg 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. Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Kemcid LS 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
Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule 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 or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Kemcid LS 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 Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended timing for administering Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Which groups of individuals should avoid using Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medication.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) upon using Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest and resume the medication after feeling better.
Does Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule increase fracture risk?
Some studies in adults have shown that treatment with Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule might be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. This risk is higher in patients who take high doses (multiple daily doses) and are on long-term therapy (over one year).
Can I drive while taking Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurry vision. It is essential to avoid driving or operating machinery until you are fully aware of its effects on your ability.
How should Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store Kemcid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule in the original packaging or container, ensuring it is sealed tightly. Follow the storage instructions specified on the medication label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately, preventing ingestion by children, pets, and other individuals.