Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Novique Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabexid 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
Rabexid 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. Rabexid 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 Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabexid 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
Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabexid 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 Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended time to take Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. Typically, this involves taking one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
What are the conditions that make it contraindicated to use Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Use of Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with a known allergy to any component or excipient of this medicine.
Can the use of Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Does the use of Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Research suggests that long-term treatment with high doses of Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly in patients taking multiple daily doses or long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Is it safe to drive while taking Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
No, taking Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Therefore, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Rabexid LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Keep the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the label or pack instructions. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
