Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Smile Healthcare
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole. It reduces excess acid production in the stomach and prevents the reflux of stomach acid into the food pipe. It 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.
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. Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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
Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take one Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
What should patients with known allergies do before taking Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Use of Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can dizziness occur while taking Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR? If so, what is the recommended action?
Yes, the use of Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.
Does Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR have a potential link to increased fracture risk?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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).
How does Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR affect one's ability to drive?
No, taking Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Rabsum L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
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.
