Rekool-L Tablet
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Rabeprazole (20mg) + Levosulpiride (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rekool-L Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Rekool-L Tablet 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. Rekool-L Tablet 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 Rekool-L Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rekool-L Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rekool-L Tablet 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
Rekool-L Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Rekool-L Tablet 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 Rekool-L Tablet SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the optimal timing for taking Rekool-L Tablet SR?
To get the most benefit from Rekool-L Tablet SR, take one tablet daily exactly as directed by your doctor, preferably on an empty stomach.
Are there any specific individuals who should avoid using Rekool-L Tablet SR?
You should not use Rekool-L Tablet SR if you have a known allergy to any of the components or excipients in this medicine. Inform your doctor about any allergies before starting treatment.
Can Rekool-L Tablet SR cause dizziness as a side effect?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (a feeling of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness) when taking Rekool-L Tablet SR. If you feel dizzy, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with the use of Rekool-L Tablet SR?
Research suggests that adults treated with Rekool-L Tablet SR may be at a higher risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine. This risk is more pronounced with high doses and long-term therapy (a year or longer). High doses can mean multiple daily doses.
Can I drive while taking Rekool-L Tablet SR?
No, taking Rekool-L Tablet SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Rekool-L Tablet SR?
Keep the medicine in its original packet or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.