Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Healthridge Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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. Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. 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. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is primarily used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps to manage gastric and duodenal ulcers by controlling vomiting and allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
What are the contraindications of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Additionally, caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet can lead to dryness of the mouth, a common side effect caused by Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, it is essential to drink plenty of water and maintain good oral hygiene. You may also want to consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet can result in diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, it is crucial to drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult with your doctor.
Is it safe to use Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but like any medication, it can cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent or severe symptoms, inform your doctor.
What is the best time to take Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
It is recommended to take Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach. This will help you manage symptoms and ensure proper absorption of the medication.
Can the use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a rare but serious side effect. If you are over 60 years old, your risk may be slightly higher.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
To maintain the efficacy and safety of Rabepryn D 10mg/20mg Tablet, store it in its original container or packaging. Follow the instructions provided on the label regarding storage conditions. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
