Histac RD Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Histac RD Capsule 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. Histac RD Capsule 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.
Histac RD Capsule 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.
What is Histac RD Capsule?
Histac RD Capsule is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric or duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing gut motility, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
What are the contraindications of Histac RD Capsule?
Histac RD Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to Rabeprazole or Domperidone. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Histac RD Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Histac RD Capsule may cause dryness of the mouth due to its Domperidone content. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water and consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Histac RD Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Histac RD Capsule can lead to diarrhea. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or is accompanied by signs of dehydration.
What is the recommended storage condition for Histac RD Capsule?
Store Histac RD Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the label instructions and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Is it safe to use Histac RD Capsule?
Histac RD Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
What is the best time to take Histac RD Capsule?
Take Histac RD Capsule before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach for optimal absorption and effectiveness.
Can the use of Histac RD Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Histac RD Capsule may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias), particularly in individuals over 60 years old. This is a serious side effect that requires medical attention.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Histac RD Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Histac RD Capsule 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Histac RD Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Histac RD Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Histac RD Capsule 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.
