Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Carezone Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Robond D 10mg/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
Robond D 10mg/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. Robond D 10mg/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 Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Robond D 10mg/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
Robond D 10mg/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
Robond D 10mg/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 Robond D 10mg/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 Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux (including symptoms like heartburn) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It's also used to manage gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet may be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and keep some water by your bedside at night. Try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case you experience this, drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid eating fatty or fried foods. Talk to your doctor if it persists or if you notice signs of dehydration (less urination, dark-colored urine, and a strong odor).
Is Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe?
Yes, Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe for most people. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, speak to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
It's generally best to take Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but it's important to remember that the likelihood is still low.
What is the recommended storage condition for Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Robond D 10mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging for proper storage and disposal of any unused medication.
