
Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Theon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is used for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease, intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing stomach acid production.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms, increasing fluid intake, and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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. Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the optimal time to take Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Which conditions prevent the use of Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Use of Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest and resume once you feel better.
Does Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults have suggested that treatment with Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was higher in patients who received high doses for a prolonged period (a year or longer). High dose can include multiple daily doses and long-term therapy.
Can I drive while taking Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Taking Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness or affect your vision. Therefore, refrain from driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medicine affects you.
What should I do with unused Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Theorab LS 75mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the medication label for storage and disposal guidelines. Avoid consumption by animals, children, or other individuals.