RabiPlus-D Capsule PR
Manufacturer
Wanbury Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR 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 PR
Introduction
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. RabiPlus-D Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with RabiPlus-D Capsule PR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR 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
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR 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
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR 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 RabiPlus-D Capsule PR 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 RabiPlus-D Capsule PR?
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR contains two medications: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or acid reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up the food pipe (esophagus). It can also help with gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of RabiPlus-D Capsule PR?
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR is not suitable for patients who have a known allergy to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be used for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can RabiPlus-D Capsule PR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can cause dryness of the mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water, keep a glass of water by your bedside, avoid alcohol and smoking. You may also consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can RabiPlus-D Capsule PR cause diarrhea?
Yes, RabiPlus-D Capsule PR can sometimes cause diarrhea. If this occurs, drink plenty of fluids, and avoid fatty or fried foods. If the diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor as it could be a sign of dehydration.
What is the recommended storage condition for RabiPlus-D Capsule PR?
Store RabiPlus-D Capsule PR in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label regarding storage and disposal of unused medication. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or other people.
Is it safe to use RabiPlus-D Capsule PR?
RabiPlus-D Capsule PR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you have persistent problems after starting this medication, consult your doctor.
What is the best time to take RabiPlus-D Capsule PR?
It's best to take RabiPlus-D Capsule PR before your first meal of the day or on an empty stomach. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Can the use of RabiPlus-D Capsule PR cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using RabiPlus-D Capsule PR may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect but rare. You should be aware that individuals over 60 years old might experience a higher chance of this.
What is the recommended storage condition for RabiPlus-D Capsule PR?
Keep RabiPlus-D Capsule PR in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label regarding storage and disposal of unused medication. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or other people.
