Rupan DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Rudolf Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rupan DSR Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Rupan DSR Capsule 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. Rupan DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rupan DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rupan DSR Capsule 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
Rupan DSR 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
Rupan DSR Capsule 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 Rupan DSR Capsule 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 Rupan DSR Capsule?
Rupan DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or acid reflux (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps manage gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone works by controlling vomiting through increased gut motility, aiding in easier food movement within the stomach.
What are the contraindications of Rupan DSR Capsule?
Rupan DSR Capsule is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to either rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Rupan DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Rupan DSR Capsule can potentially cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, you should drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water at your bedside. Limiting alcohol intake and avoiding smoking can also help.
Can the use of Rupan DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rupan DSR Capsule may cause diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or other fluids is crucial. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists or if you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rupan DSR Capsule?
Store Rupan DSR Capsule in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage and disposal of unused medication. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or others.
Is it safe to use Rupan DSR Capsule?
Rupan DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals, although common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches may occur. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
What is the best time to take Rupan DSR Capsule?
It's generally recommended to take Rupan DSR Capsule before a meal, ideally on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Rupan DSR Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, there is a possible increased risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias) when using Rupan DSR Capsule. This effect may be more pronounced in individuals aged over 60 years.
What is the recommended storage condition for Rupan DSR Capsule?
Store Rupan DSR Capsule in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage and disposal of unused medication. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or others.
