Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Dynamed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole. It reduces excess acid production in the stomach and prevents the reflux of stomach acid into the food pipe. 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. Ritz LS 75mg/20mg 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 Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ritz LS 75mg/20mg 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
Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Ritz LS 75mg/20mg 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 Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules, and at what time should they be taken?
The recommended dosage of Ritz LS 75mg/20mg capsules is one capsule daily on an empty stomach. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Are there any known contraindications for using Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules?
Patients with known allergies to any components or excipients of this medication should avoid its use. This includes potential allergic reactions to ingredients like lactose, sulfates, and others.
Can Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after taking Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest and resume your activities once your symptoms subside.
Does long-term use of Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
Clinical studies suggest that prolonged therapy (a year or longer) with Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsule may elevate the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures in the hip, wrist, or spine. The severity of this effect varies based on the dose and individual responses.
Can I drive while taking Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules?
The effects of Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules on driving ability, such as drowsiness or impaired vision, should be considered. Do not operate heavy machinery or vehicles until you are confident in your safe operation.
What instructions should I follow regarding the storage and disposal of Ritz LS 75mg/20mg Capsules?
Store Ritz LS 75mg/20mg capsules within their original sealed container. Follow any instructions provided on the packaging label for safe storage and use. Never discard medication improperly or leave it accessible to children, pets, or unauthorized individuals.
