Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Assure Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
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. Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (also known as GERD), and peptic ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not suitable for those with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drink plenty of water and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash. If you experience persistent dry mouth, talk to your doctor about alternative solutions.
Can the use of Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Ensure you drink plenty of fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods to manage it. If diarrhea persists for a long time, talk to your doctor about managing this symptom.
Is it safe to use Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, some common side effects can occur such as diarrhea, stomach upset, flatulence, and dry mouth. It's important to report any persistent or concerning side effects to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Taking Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach is generally recommended. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding dosage and timing.
Can the use of Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, in rare instances, using Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet may increase the risk of developing an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia). It's essential to consult with your doctor if you experience any unusual heart rhythm irregularities after starting this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Always refer to the label on the packaging for instructions and follow those directions carefully.
What are the potential side effects of Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Potential side effects of Rawcid D 10mg/20mg Tablet can include dry mouth, diarrhea, stomach upset, flatulence, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent or concerning side effects, consult your doctor.
