Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
SBM Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabesym LS 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
Rabesym LS 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. Rabesym LS 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 Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabesym LS 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
Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabesym LS 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 Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take one capsule daily on an empty stomach exactly as directed by your doctor.
Who should avoid using Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
What potential side effects can occur with the use of Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with the use of Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Yes, several studies suggest that treatment with this medicine may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. This risk is higher in patients who receive high doses or long-term therapy.
Can I drive or use machines while taking Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
No, this medication may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Therefore, it is not recommended to drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Rabesym LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Keep the medicine in its original packet or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, making sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
