Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lee Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Reptic D 30mg/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
Reptic D 30mg/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. Reptic D 30mg/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 Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Reptic D 30mg/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
Reptic D 30mg/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
Reptic D 30mg/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 Reptic D 30mg/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 Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet?
Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It's also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the gut, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
What are the contraindications for Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet?
Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet may not be safe for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It's also advised to use caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is primarily due to Domperidone. If you experience dryness in your mouth, drink plenty of water. Keep some water at your bedside and limit alcohol consumption. Alcohol-free mouthwash may help as well.
Can the use of Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If you experience this, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
Is Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet safe for everyone?
While generally safe for most individuals, it's important to be aware that Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet may cause side effects like diarrhea and stomach upset in some people. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and report any persistent problems.
What time of day is best for taking Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet?
It's recommended to take Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet before your first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet may increase the risk of developing irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias). While the chance is low, it's important to be aware of this potential side effect and report any unusual symptoms to your doctor.
How should I store Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep Reptic D 30mg/20mg Tablet in its original container with the lid tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging, and do not use it if it has expired or is damaged.
