Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zenotis Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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
Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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.
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. Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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 Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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
Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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
Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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 Rablay D 10mg/20mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains a combination of Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat symptoms of acidity, heartburn (also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease - GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It is also used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet can be harmful to patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone and its effects on the salivary glands. To manage this, drink plenty of fluids throughout the day, keep a glass of water near your bed at night, cut down alcohol intake, and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If this occurs, drink plenty of fluids or other non-caffeinated beverages. It is also advisable to avoid fatty foods while on the medication.
Is it safe to use Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems, it's important to inform your healthcare provider.
What is the best time to take Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The medication should be taken before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach for optimal effect.
Can the use of Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet may slightly increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). The chance of experiencing this is relatively low. However, it's essential to be aware of the potential side effects and discuss any concerns with your doctor.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rablay D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store this medication in a tightly sealed container, as instructed on the package label. Do not use expired medication and ensure it's out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
