Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Shinto Organics (P) Limited
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabepix LD 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
Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg 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.
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. Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabepix LD 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
Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabepix LD 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 Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is the best time to take Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take one Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor, and do so on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component or excipient of this medication.
Can the use of Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR. If this occurs, it is recommended to rest and resume as soon as the symptoms subside.
Does the use of Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR lead to increased risk of fractures?
Some studies in adults have shown a possible association between Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR treatment and an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly hip, wrist, and spine fractures. This effect is more pronounced when high doses are taken for prolonged periods (more than one year).
Can I drive while taking Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you are fully aware of how this medication affects your physical abilities.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Keep Rabepix LD 75mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original packet or container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging label. Do not dispose of this medication down the drain or in any waste receptacle. Ensure that children, pets, and other individuals do not access this medication.
