Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Aeryn Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabvak LS 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
Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. Rabvak LS 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 Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rabvak LS 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
Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabvak LS 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 Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage and timing for Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your healthcare professional. One capsule should be taken daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any known contraindications for using Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Patients with known allergies to any components or excipients of this medicine should not use Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Can Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness in users?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR. In such cases, rest for a short time and resume the medication only when feeling well.
Does long-term use of Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Clinical studies suggest that prolonged use of Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR, particularly at high doses, may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. This increased fracture risk is more likely to occur in individuals who take multiple doses per day and have long-term therapy (lasting a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Therefore, it is not recommended to operate machinery or drive until you understand how this medication affects your abilities.
How should Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Store Rabvak LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Consult the packaging or label for instructions on storage duration. Ensure that unused medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
