Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zumanix Remedies Private Limited
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nixrab 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
Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole. It reduces excess acid production in the stomach and prevents the reflux of stomach acid into the food pipe. 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. Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule 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 Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Nixrab 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
Nixrab 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, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Nixrab 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 Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any specific groups of patients who should avoid taking Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with the use of Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule 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 or operate heavy machinery while taking Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
No, taking Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy or could affect your eyesight. So do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Nixrab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
