
Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rapeed L Plus 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
Rapeed L Plus 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. Rapeed L Plus 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 Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rapeed L Plus 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
Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rapeed L Plus 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 Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Do not use Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR if you have a known allergy to any of its components or excipients.
Can dizziness occur while taking Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when taking Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR. If you experience this symptom, rest and resume the medication after feeling better.
Does long-term use of Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Some studies in adults have shown a potential increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, such as hip, wrist, or spine fractures, when taking Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR at high doses. This risk is higher with long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Taking Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Therefore, it's crucial to refrain from driving or operating machinery until you understand the impact on your reaction time.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Rapeed L Plus 75mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original packaging, securely sealed. Please refer to the instructions on the pack or label for further guidance.