RABOLUP DSR Capsule 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Domperidone 30 mg+Rabeprazole 20 mg
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Variant
10 Capsule(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT RABOLUP DSR CAPSULERABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is used to manage Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) among patients who have not responded adequately to rabeprazole alone. It is a combination of Domperidone and Rabeprazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Dopamine Antagonists and Proton pump inhibitors respectively. It can also be used to manage peptic ulcers caused by H. pylori infection or NSAIDs use. Along management with RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE, try to eat less spicy foods and drink plenty of water. Avoid smoking or alcohol consumption as it may aggravate your existing condition. Patients receiving long-term management with the medicine should be kept on regular surveillance to rule out the risk of hypomagnesaemia (decreased magnesium levels in blood) and bone fracture, predominantly in the elderly patients and in patients with other recognized risk factors. Before taking RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems. Your doctor may reduce the dose or suggest an alternative therapy. It is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women and in children (aged less than 18 years). It should be used with caution in elderly patients (above 65 years of age). The most common
Uses
OF RABOLUP DSR CAPSULEIt is used to manage: peptic ulcer Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
How It Works
RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE reduces stomach ulcers and acid reflux, where Rabeprazole acts by inhibiting the secretions of stomach acid and Domperidone acts by increasing bowel movements and facilitating gastric emptying, thus leading to rapid symptom relief and healing of stomach ulcers and esophageal lesions.
Directions for Use
Take RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE as advised by your physician Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition
Side Effects
these above side effects worsen. USES OF RABOLUP DSR CAPSULEIt is used to manage: peptic ulcer Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) HOW RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE WORKSRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE reduces stomach ulcers and acid reflux, where Rabeprazole acts by inhibiting the secretions of stomach acid and Domperidone acts by increasing bowel movements and facilitating gastric emptying, thus leading to rapid symptom relief and healing of stomach ulcers and esophageal lesions. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE as advised by your physician Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition SIDE EFFECTS OF RABOLUP DSR CAPSULECommon side effects of RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE: nausea, vomiting diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, flatulence cough, sore throat, runny nose back pain headache, dizziness dry mouth benign polyps in the stomach indigestion, belching in the stomach (excess air accumulation in the stomach) urinary tract infection Stop taking RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience the following side effects: severe allergic reaction (sudden wheezing, swelling of lips, face or body, rash, fainting or difficulties swallowing) symptoms of liver problems (yellow skin, dark urine and tiredness) severe skin reactions such as erythema multiforme, stevens-johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis (reddening of skin with blisters or peeling and may be associated with a high fever and joint pains, also severe blisters and bleeding in the lips, eyes, mouth, nose and genitals) seizures involuntary movements of the face or arms and legs, excessive trembling, excessive muscle stiffness or muscle spasm heart rhythm disorders (rapid or irregular heartbeat)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience sleepiness, confusion or less control over your movements. ALCOHOLConsult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE, as it could aggravate your existing condition. KIDNEYContraindicatedRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with kidney impairment. LIVERConsult your doctorRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with moderate or severe liver impairment and it should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE if you are allergic to Domperidone or Rabeprazole or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEContraindicatedRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with heart problems such as prolongation of QT interval or congestive heart failure. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged less than 18 years) due to lack of safety and effectiveness. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE should be taken with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above). OTHERSRABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you: Have bloody stools or bleeding in the gut Have blockage or tear in the intestines Have severe fluid or electrolyte disturbances Have prolactinoma Have phenylketonuria Have problem that causes low levels of potassium or magnesium or high levels of potassium in the blood Have hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption Before taking RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE, inform your physician if you: Have osteoporosis Have vitamin B12 deficiency (sore tongue, mouth ulcers, pale skin, depression) Are going to test Chromogranin A level
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking the medicine, inform to your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines: Prokinetic agent (Ex. Cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride, diphemanil) Cardiac glycosides (Ex. Digoxin, apomorphine, disopyramide, hydroquinidine, quinidine, amiodarone, dofetilide, dronedarone, ibutilide, sotalol, diltiazem or verapamil) Ant-viral agents (Ex. Atazanavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir, Telaprevir) Antipsychotics (Ex. Haloperidol, pimozide, sertindole) Antidepressants (Ex. Escitalopram or citalopram) Antibiotics (Ex. Moxifloxacin, erythromycin, levofloxacin, clarithromycin, telithromycin or amoxicillin) Antimalarials (Ex. Halofantrine, lumefantrine) Antihistamines (Ex. Mizolastine, mequitazine) Nonsteroidal antiestrogens (Ex. Toremifene, vandetanib, vincamine, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib) Antimetabolites (Ex. Methotrexate) Antihypertensives (Ex. Bepridil) Opioid narcotics (Ex. Methadone) Iron salts Immunosuppressants (Ex. Tacrolimus or mycophenolate mofetil) Antifungals (Ex. Ketoconazole, itraconazole) Anti-infective (Ex. Pentamidine) Anticoagulants (Ex. Warfarin) Overdosage: If you or anyone else take too much of RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE, contact your doctor immediately or go to a hospital straight away. Overdosage symptoms are altered consciousness, agitation, convulsions, disorientation, sleepiness and extrapyramidal reactions (such as rigidity, tremor, drooling). SYNOPSIS Drug : Domperidone, Rabeprazole Pharmacological Category : Dopamine antagonist, Proton pump inhibitor Therapeutic Indication : Peptic ulcer, GERD Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATION
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about RABOLUP DSR Capsule 10's.
Can RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE cause diarrhea?
Yes. RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE may cause diarrhea in some individuals. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, oral electrolytes and juices. Do not self-manage diarrhea if it persists for a longer period. Contact your doctor for advice.
Can RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE cause acid reflux?
No. RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is used to manage Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and does not cause acid reflux. If you experience any unusual symptoms after taking the medicine, consult your doctor for advice.
Can RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE cause kidney damage?
RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE may rarely cause damage to your kidneys (Ex. interstitial nephritis). However, inform your doctor immediately if you experience any signs of kidney damage such as dark urine, blood in urine, painful urination or lower abdominal discomfort during management with this medicine.
When and how should I take RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE?
Take RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE on an empty stomach or as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine as a whole and do not crush or chew the medicine.
Can RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE be used in children?
No. RABOLUP DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years) due to lack of safety and effectiveness. Consult your child’s doctor if your child experiences any symptoms of gastro-esophageal reflux disease or peptic ulcer (such as nausea, vomiting, discomfort in upper stomach, stomach pain, heartburn, burping, etc).
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Last Updated
20 Nov 2024