
Neopride Total Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neopride Total Capsule SR is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing excess stomach acid.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Neopride Total 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. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms, increasing fluid intake, and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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. Neopride Total Capsule SR is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Neopride Total 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 Neopride Total 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 Neopride Total Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage of Neopride Total Capsule SR?
The exact dosage is determined based on your individual needs and medical condition. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or healthcare provider.
Are there any contraindications for using Neopride Total Capsule SR?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to any component of the medication should avoid its use. Consult a medical professional if you have pre-existing conditions that may be impacted by this medication.
Can I experience dizziness while using Neopride Total Capsule SR?
Some patients may report experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness as a side effect of taking Neopride Total Capsule SR. It is crucial to rest in case of such symptoms and resume the medication only when feeling fully well.
Are there potential risks associated with using Neopride Total Capsule SR for long-term treatment?
Studies suggest that long-term use (duration exceeding one year) may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures. These include hip, wrist, and spine fractures. It is important to consider this before starting or continuing long-term treatment with Neopride Total Capsule SR.
What should I do if I feel sleepy or dizzy after taking Neopride Total Capsule SR?
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you are fully aware of how the medication affects your body. You may experience drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, which could pose a safety risk.
How should I store and dispose of Neopride Total Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or package insert. Do not consume any leftover medication if you haven't finished them, as this could lead to harm. Ensure that pets and children do not have access to it.