Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR
Manufacturer
Splenz pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule PR
Introduction
Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach pain Diarrhea Flatulence Constipation Headache Weakness Flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR 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
Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR 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 Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR 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 Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR?
Take one capsule of Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR daily, as directed by your physician. It is important to take it on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications for taking Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR?
Use of Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to any component or excipient of this medication. This is due to the possibility of an adverse reaction.
Does Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest and resume once you feel better.
Can Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR increase the risk of fractures?
There have been studies suggesting that treatment with Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. This risk may be greater in patients receiving high doses, which could signify multiple daily doses or long-term use (a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR?
Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and impairment of vision. Therefore, it is advised against driving or operating machinery until you fully understand how this medication affects your body.
What should I do with unused Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR?
Store Sulpenz Plus Capsule PR in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the package label regarding storage and disposal. Ensure that this medication is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
