Rabicare DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
S P Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabicare DSR Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Rabicare DSR Capsule 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. Rabicare DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabicare DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabicare DSR Capsule 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
Rabicare DSR Capsule 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
Rabicare DSR Capsule 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 Rabicare DSR Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. 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 Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Rabicare DSR Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This formulation helps to manage symptoms of acidity and heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications for using Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Rabicare DSR Capsule should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should exercise caution.
Can the use of Rabicare DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Rabicare DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth as a side effect. Drinking plenty of water, keeping a glass of water on your bedside table at night, avoiding alcohol and smoking, and using alcohol-free mouthwash can help manage this symptom.
Can the use of Rabicare DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rabicare DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or other fluids, avoiding fatty and fried foods, and seeking medical advice if it persists for a prolonged period is crucial to address potential dehydration.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Store Rabicare DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label regarding storage and disposal of unused medication. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, and other people.
Is it safe to use Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Rabicare DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some potential side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
What is the best time to take Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Rabicare DSR Capsule can be taken before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach for optimal absorption.
Can the use of Rabicare DSR Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Rabicare DSR Capsule may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a potential side effect, but it's relatively rare. The risk might be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
What is Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Rabicare DSR Capsule is a medication containing Domperidone and Rabeprazole, designed to manage acidity and heartburn symptoms (GERD) by reducing the production of stomach acid. It also helps alleviate ulcers in the stomach or intestines.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Store Rabicare DSR capsule in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Always follow the instructions on the label regarding storage and disposal of unused medication.
Is it safe to use Rabicare DSR Capsule?
Rabicare DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, be aware that some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. It's important to consult a doctor if you experience any persistent problems.