Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Makeway Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xpep L 75mg/20mg 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
Xpep L 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.
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. Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea stomach pain diarrhea flatulence constipation headache weakness and flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Xpep L 75mg/20mg 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
Xpep L 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 or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Xpep L 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 Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the correct administration instructions for Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Take one capsule daily on an empty stomach exactly as directed by your doctor.
Who should avoid using Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Patients with a known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine should use Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR with caution.
Can Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with the use of Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Several studies suggest that treatment with high doses or long-term therapy (a year or longer) may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine.
Can I drive while taking Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
No, taking Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR may impair your ability to drive safely. It is recommended to avoid driving or using machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Xpep L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Keep the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine safely, making sure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other people.
