Rabidel-LSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Candela Healthcare
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabidel-LSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Rabidel-LSR 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.
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. Rabidel-LSR Capsule 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 Rabidel-LSR Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabidel-LSR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabidel-LSR 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
Rabidel-LSR Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabidel-LSR 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 Rabidel-LSR Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended time and manner for taking Rabidel-LSR Capsule?
Take the Rabidel-LSR Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Which individuals should avoid using Rabidel-LSR Capsule, and why?
Use of Rabidel-LSR Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Are there side effects associated with using Rabidel-LSR Capsule?
Yes, the use of Rabidel-LSR Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Does Rabidel-LSR Capsule increase the risk of bone fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Rabidel-LSR 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 dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Can I drive after taking Rabidel-LSR Capsule?
No, taking Rabidel-LSR Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or could affect your eyesight. So do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Rabidel-LSR 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. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
