Racipan-LS Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Magnifur Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Racipan-LS 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
Racipan-LS 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. Racipan-LS 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 Racipan-LS Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Racipan-LS Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Racipan-LS 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
Racipan-LS Capsule SR 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 Racipan-LS 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 Racipan-LS Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended time for taking Racipan-LS Capsule SR?
Take Racipan-LS Capsule SR exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. The best practice is to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Racipan-LS Capsule SR?
Avoid using Racipan-LS Capsule SR if you have known allergies to any components or excipients of this medication.
Can the use of Racipan-LS Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Racipan-LS Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest and resume as needed.
Does the use of Racipan-LS Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Some research in adults suggests that Racipan-LS Capsule SR may be associated with a higher risk of osteoporosis-related fractures (hip, wrist, or spine) when used at high doses. High dose can be defined as multiple daily doses taken, and long-term therapy lasting for a year or longer.
Can I drive while taking Racipan-LS Capsule SR?
Driving may be affected by the drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision that can occur with Racipan-LS Capsule SR. Do not operate machinery or drive until you understand how this medication affects your abilities.
How should I store and dispose of Racipan-LS Capsule SR?
Store Racipan-LS Capsule SR in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the product label or package. Do not consume expired medication; ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
