Rabirant-LSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Edrant Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabirant-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
Rabirant-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. Rabirant-LSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rabirant-LSR Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabirant-LSR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabirant-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
Rabirant-LSR 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 or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabirant-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 Rabirant-LSR Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Rabirant-LSR Capsule?
Take Rabirant-LSR Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications for using Rabirant-LSR Capsule?
Use of Rabirant-LSR Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Rabirant-LSR Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Rabirant-LSR Capsule. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest and resume once you feel better.
Does Rabirant-LSR Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
Some studies on adults suggest that treatment with Rabirant-LSR Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. The risk was increased in patients taking high doses (multiple daily doses and long-term therapy for a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Rabirant-LSR Capsule?
Rabirant-LSR Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or affect your vision. Therefore, it is advised not to drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Rabirant-LSR Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the package or label. Dispose of unused medication properly; do not allow pets, children, or others to access it.
