Rient-L Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Plena Remedies
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rient-L 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
Rient-L 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. Rient-L Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rient-L Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rient-L Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rient-L 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
Rient-L 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 Rient-L 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.
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Rient-L Capsule SR?
Take Rient-L Capsule SR exactly as directed by your healthcare professional. It's typically taken once daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications to taking Rient-L Capsule SR?
Avoid using Rient-L Capsule SR if you have known allergies to any component or excipient of this medication.
Can Rient-L Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Rient-L Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest and resume your daily activities when you feel better.
Does using Rient-L Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Studies in adults suggest that long-term use of Rient-L Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. This increased risk is linked to high doses (multiple daily doses, and prolonged therapy for a year or more).
Can I drive while taking Rient-L Capsule SR?
Rient-L Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your vision. Therefore, it's not safe to drive or operate machinery until you understand its effects on your body.
How should I store and dispose of Rient-L Capsule SR?
Keep the medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions provided on the product label. Dispose of unused medicine properly; ensure it is not accessible by pets, children, or other individuals.
