
Riterab-LSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Medishri Healthcare
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Riterab-LSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Riterab-LSR Capsule 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. Riterab-LSR Capsule 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 Riterab-LSR Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Riterab-LSR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Riterab-LSR Capsule 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
Riterab-LSR Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Riterab-LSR Capsule 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 Riterab-LSR Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Riterab-LSR Capsule?
Take one capsule of Riterab-LSR Capsule daily on an empty stomach. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Are there any known contraindications associated with Riterab-LSR Capsule use?
Do not use Riterab-LSR Capsule if you have a history of allergy to any ingredient in this medication. Consult your doctor for further information.
Can dizziness occur while taking Riterab-LSR Capsule?
Some patients may experience dizziness (such as lightheadedness, faintness, or feeling unsteady) after taking Riterab-LSR Capsule. If you feel dizzy, rest in a calm position and resume your activity only when you feel better.
Does the use of Riterab-LSR Capsule increase fracture risk?
While not conclusive for all patients, some studies have indicated that long-term use of Riterab-LSR Capsule may slightly elevate the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. This increased risk is particularly observed in individuals taking high doses over an extended period (usually one year or longer).
Should I avoid driving while taking Riterab-LSR Capsule?
Riterab-LSR Capsule may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or vision problems. Therefore, do not operate machinery or drive until you understand the effects of this medication on your body and ability to perform those tasks safely.
How should Riterab-LSR Capsule be stored?
Store Riterab-LSR Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or package for storage duration and proper disposal methods.