Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zaneka Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule is used for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease, intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing stomach acid production.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Rabzan L 75mg/20mg 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. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms, increasing fluid intake, and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Rabzan L 75mg/20mg 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, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabzan L 75mg/20mg 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 Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage and timing for taking Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Take Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any specific situations where I should avoid using Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions.
Can I experience dizziness while taking Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Yes, the use of Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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. If the dizziness persists or worsens, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with the use of Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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). Consult your doctor for personalized guidance and to discuss any concerns you may have.
Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
No, taking Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule 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. Consult your doctor for guidance on safe activities while taking this medication.
How should I store and dispose of Rabzan L 75mg/20mg Capsule?
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. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist for proper disposal.
