Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Life Science Bio-Tech India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg 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
Introduction
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg 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. 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. Liferb-D 30mg/20mg 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 Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg 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
Liferb-D 30mg/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
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg 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
You have been prescribed Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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 Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule contains two medications: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone controls vomiting by increasing gut motility, aiding in easier food passage through the stomach.
What are the contraindications for Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is a side effect associated with Domperidone. To manage dryness, drink plenty of fluids and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. In such cases, increase fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. If the diarrhea persists or you notice signs of dehydration (dark urine, decreased urination), consult your doctor.
Is Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule safe for everyone?
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most people. However, like all medications, it may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, or a feeling of dryness in the mouth. It is crucial to inform your doctor if any persistent problems occur.
What's the best time to take Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
The best practice is to take Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). This effect is typically minor, but individuals over 60 years old may be more susceptible.
What's the recommended storage for Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Liferb-D 30mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, ensuring it is tightly closed. Follow any specific instructions provided on the packaging label and discard any unused medication.
