Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Stanford Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet 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
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet 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
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet 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 Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet 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.
Related Medicines
Patrab D 30mg/20mg Tablet
Rabizon-D Tablet
Rableck D 30mg/20mg Tablet
Regulas D 30mg/20mg Tablet
Barec D 30mg/20mg Tablet
Razocid-HD Tablet
Zegzen D 30mg/20mg Tablet
Diloz DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet
Rabral D 30mg/20mg Tablet
R Od Plus 30mg/20mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
What is Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet?
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Rabeprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric ulcers, and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet?
The use of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet can cause dry mouth as a side effect due to Domperidone. To manage this, patients should drink plenty of water and avoid smoking. They should also use alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, patients taking Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet may experience diarrhea as a side effect. If this occurs, they should drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. They should consult their doctor if the diarrhea persists and is accompanied by signs of dehydration such as dark-colored urine.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet?
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. The storage instructions on the label or pack should be followed. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, and other people.
Is it safe to use Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet?
For most patients, Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet is a safe medication. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur. Patients should inform their doctor if they experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What is the best time to take Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet?
Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet should be taken before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach. This may help manage side effects and improve the efficacy of the medication.
Can the use of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Rabistan DSR 30 mg/20 mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but the likelihood of it occurring is low. The risk may be slightly higher in patients over the age of 60.
