Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Elinor Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing excess acid production in the stomach.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule 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. Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Rabepace 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 Rabepace 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 Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take one Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule daily on an empty stomach, exactly as directed by your doctor.
What are the potential contraindications for using Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Do not use Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule if you have known allergies to any of its components or excipients.
Does Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule cause dizziness in some patients?
Yes, Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, it is advisable to rest and resume your activity only when feeling better.
Is there a risk of fractures associated with Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Studies have suggested that treatment with Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures in the hip, wrist, or spine. This risk is elevated in patients taking high doses over time (long-term therapy for a year or longer). High dose means multiple daily doses.
Can I drive while on Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Taking Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect vision. Therefore, it's not recommended to drive or operate machinery until you understand its effect on your body.
How should Rabepace LS 75mg/20mg Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Keep this medicine in the original packaging tightly closed. Store according to instructions provided on the package or label. Dispose of unused medication safely and out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
