Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Glensmith Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. It 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.
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. Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea stomach pain diarrhea flatulence constipation headache weakness and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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
Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg 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 Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage of Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take one Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It's best to take it once daily on an empty stomach.
What are the potential contraindications for using Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medicine should avoid use. It is also important to consult your healthcare provider regarding potential interactions with other medications.
Can Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If experiencing dizziness, resting for a while and then resuming medication may be advisable.
Does the use of Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR pose an increased risk of fractures?
Several studies indicate that treatment with Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of hip, wrist, or spine fractures in patients who have osteoporosis. This increased risk is particularly prevalent in those receiving high doses over long durations (one year or longer). It's essential to understand that 'high dose' can refer to multiple daily doses taken for extended periods.
Can I drive while taking Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness or blurred vision. It's crucial to avoid driving or operating machinery until you understand how it affects your ability to function safely.
How should I store and dispose of Rabe Edge L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in the original packet or container, tightly closed. Refer to the packaging instructions for specific storage recommendations. Ensure that it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
