Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Orange Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ulrab 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. Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Ulrab 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
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 Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This medication is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe. It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers by controlling vomiting through increased gut movement.
What are the contraindications of Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
This medication is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to Rabeprazole or Domperidone, or any inactive ingredients. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when using Ulrab D.
Can the use of Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication can lead to dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, patients should drink plenty of water and avoid smoking or excessive alcohol consumption.
Can the use of Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ulrab D may cause diarrhea as a side effect. Patients experiencing diarrhea should stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Ulrab D tablets should be stored in their original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the packaging instructions and ensure it's not accessible to children or pets.
Is it safe to use Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Ulrab D is generally safe for most patients, but some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If any of these persist or worsen, it's essential to consult a doctor.
What is the best time to take Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
For optimal results, patients should take Ulrab D before their first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Ulrab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, this medication can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). Although rare, this risk is slightly higher in patients over 60 years old.
