Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
NG Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Teerab 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
Teerab 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. Teerab 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 Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Teerab 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
Teerab 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
Teerab 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 Teerab 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 Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination treats conditions such as heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and gastric or duodenal ulcers by controlling stomach acid production and reducing the incidence of vomiting.
What are the contraindications for Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to either rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should also use caution.
Can the use of Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, dry mouth can occur as a side effect of Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet. This is due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water and using alcohol-free mouthwash may help. Avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol intake can also mitigate this side effect.
Can the use of Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients might experience diarrhea as a side effect of Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet. If so, drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding fatty foods can help manage this. Please consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists or worsens.
Is Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe for everyone?
Yes, Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it's essential to inform your doctor of any side effects and seek medical attention if they persist or worsen.
What is the best time to take Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
For optimal effectiveness, it's recommended to take Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet before a meal on an empty stomach. This helps maximize absorption and provides quicker relief from symptoms.
Can the use of Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
There is a possible risk of developing irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias) with Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet use, although it's not common. Individuals over the age of 60 may be at an increased risk for this side effect.
What is the recommended storage condition for Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Teerab D 10mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer on the packaging for proper storage and disposal.
