Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
SS Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zyvirab 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
Zyvirab 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. Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zyvirab 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
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 Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains two medications: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing gut movement, making it easier for food to move through the stomach.
What are the contraindications of Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet may be harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautions are advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
Can the use of Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient that contributes to this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Using alcohol-free mouthwash may also help.
Can the use of Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. It's important to consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists or if signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination or a foul-smelling urine, are observed.
Is Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headaches. It's important to report any persistent issues to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The recommended timing is to take Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet before meals or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While the likelihood is low, those aged more than 60 might experience this side effect. It's important to monitor your heart rate and consult a doctor if any irregular heartbeat is detected.
What is the recommended storage condition for Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Zyvirab D 10mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. It should be stored according to the instructions on the package label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or others.
