Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Robins Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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. Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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 Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule 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 Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control nausea by increasing gut motility, allowing food to move through the stomach more easily.
What are the contraindications of Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule is not safe for patients with known hypersensitivity to either Rabeprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of fluids. Keep water readily available and avoid excessive alcohol intake.
Can the use of Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience it, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty foods. Seek medical advice if it persists or if you notice signs of dehydration such as decreased urine output with dark color.
Is Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule safe?
Generally, Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule is considered safe for most individuals. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea and stomach upset. It's important to report any persistent side effects or if you experience discomfort to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Taking Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule before a meal, on an empty stomach, can be most effective.
Can the use of Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, while rare, using Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats. This is a serious side effect and if you experience it, seek immediate medical attention.
What is the recommended storage condition for Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Walrab D 30mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly sealed. Always adhere to the instructions provided on the packaging and avoid exposing it to excessive heat or sunlight.
