Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Sneh Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing excess stomach acid.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms, increasing fluid intake, and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. 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. Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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 Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage and timing for taking Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is essential to consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have any allergies or concerns.
Can the use of Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. If the dizziness persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Does the use of Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule lead to an increased risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high doses, which can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer). It is crucial to discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor before starting treatment.
Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
No, taking Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or affect your eyesight. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on safe activities during treatment.
How should I store and dispose of Rabicoz L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine properly, making sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.