Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Agastya Research Health Products
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wellapraz 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
Wellapraz 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. Wellapraz 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 Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Wellapraz 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
Wellapraz 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
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 Wellapraz 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 Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Rabeprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should also be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule can cause dryness of the mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, it is recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid smoking or using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Is it safe to use Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
Yes, Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness of the mouth, dizziness, or headache.
What is the best time to take Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Wellapraz D 30mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but the chance of it occurring is very low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over the age of 60.
