Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Werke Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 SR
Introduction
Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg 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
Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. 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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of taking Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication used to treat acidity and heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the gut, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Are there any contraindications for using Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can taking Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, patients should drink plenty of water and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Is it possible for taking Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR to cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea after taking Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. To alleviate this, patients should drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking the medication.
Is it safe to use Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Yes, Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache.
What time of day should I take Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is recommended to take Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can taking Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias), particularly in individuals over 60 years old.
How should I store Rabeflow D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To maintain efficacy and safety, keep the medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
