Description
Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules – Rabvigic® 40 DSR Capsules contain two medicines: Rabeprazole Sodium and Domperidone. These medicines are used to help with stomach problems, such as acidity, heartburn, GERD, nausea, vomiting, feeling full, bloating, gas, infections from Helicobacter pylori, and stomach or intestinal ulcers. Acidity happens when the stomach makes more acid than needed for digestion.
- Rabeprazole sodium is a type of medicine that reduces stomach acid, and Domperidone is a medicine that helps with nausea by blocking certain signals in the brain.
- Rabeprazole sodium stops a specific enzyme in the stomach that makes acid.
- Domperidone helps the stomach muscles move and contract more.
Uses of the Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a long-lasting condition where the stomach makes too much acid. Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules lower the acid your stomach produces and help with the pain from heartburn and acid reflux. You should use it exactly as instructed for it to work well. Some easy changes in your daily routine can help lessen the symptoms of GERD. Think about which foods make your heartburn worse and try not to eat them. Eat smaller meals more often. If you’re overweight, try to lose some weight. Also, find ways to relax. Don’t eat 3 to 4 hours before you sleep.
Precautions to use for Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules
Before you take Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules, tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components and explain your medical history with medicines that you are taking, Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules.
Directions to use for Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules
It is suggested to take Rabeprazole Sodium and Domperidone capsuels 30 minutes before eating or as your doctor instructs. Follow your doctor’s instructions on how much and when to take this medicine to stay safe. Take the medicine whole with a glass of water. Don’t smash, break, or bite it.
Possible Side Effects of the Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules
Here are the common side effects of the Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) & Domperidone (SR) Capsules:
- Pharyngitis
- Cough
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Inflammation of the nose
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Nausea
- Constipation
