
Vivarab-L Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Skyever Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vivarab-L Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Vivarab-L 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.
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. Vivarab-L Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vivarab-L Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Vivarab-L Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Vivarab-L Capsule SR 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
Vivarab-L Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Vivarab-L 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 Vivarab-L Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Vivarab-L Capsule SR?
Take Vivarab-L Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications for using Vivarab-L Capsule SR?
Use of Vivarab-L Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Vivarab-L Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Vivarab-L Capsule SR. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest and resume after feeling better.
Does Vivarab-L Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Vivarab-L 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 receiving high doses of the medication and for long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Can I drive while taking Vivarab-L Capsule SR?
Vivarab-L Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurry vision. Therefore, do not drive or operate machinery until you are aware of how the medication affects you.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Vivarab-L Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging tightly closed. Store it according to the label instructions provided on the pack or container. Do not consume any leftover medication, as it may pose a risk to pets, children, and others.