Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zechstein Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zedorab 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zedorab 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. Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Zedorab 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
You have been prescribed Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or acid reflux (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum.
What are the contraindications of Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet should not be taken by patients with a known hypersensitivity to either rabeprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients in the medicine. People with kidney or liver disease may need to use the medication with caution.
Can Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is a side effect of Domperidone. Drinking plenty of fluids, especially water, is the best way to manage this side effect. You may also use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of fluids is recommended, as is avoiding fatty or fried foods.
Is Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe to use?
Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most people. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, and dry mouth in some cases. It's important to report any persistent or serious side effects to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet should be taken before a meal, on an empty stomach, or as directed by your doctor.
Can Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heart rhythms. The risk is relatively low, but it's important to be aware of this potential side effect and discuss any concerns with your doctor.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Zedorab D 10mg/20mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Ensure the medication is stored according to any label instructions or recommendations provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
