Rabace-LS Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Mensa Futura Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rabace-LS Capsule SR is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing excess stomach acid.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Rabace-LS Capsule SR is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms, increasing fluid intake, and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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. Rabace-LS Capsule SR is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Rabace-LS Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Rabace-LS Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Rabace-LS Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Rabace-LS Capsule SR?
Take one (1) capsule of Rabace-LS Capsule SR exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. It should be taken on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications to using Rabace-LS Capsule SR? What are they?
Rabace-LS Capsule SR should not be used in patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of the medication. Consult your healthcare provider for a personalized assessment.
Can Rabace-LS Capsule SR cause dizziness? What should I do if I experience it?
Some individuals taking Rabace-LS Capsule SR may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If you encounter these symptoms, seek a safe space and rest until they subside. Do not engage in activities that might increase the risk of falling until you feel better.
Does Rabace-LS Capsule SR potentially increase fracture risk?
While specific studies in adults suggest a link between high dose therapy with Rabace-LS Capsule SR and an elevated risk of osteoporosis-related fractures (hip, wrist, or spine), caution is necessary. The risk was particularly pronounced in those taking high doses and receiving long-term treatment (lasting for one year or more).
Can I drive while on Rabace-LS Capsule SR?
Rabace-LS Capsule SR can cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Do not operate machinery or vehicles until you understand how this medication affects your body and judgment.
What should I do with unused Rabace-LS Capsule SR after its use?
Store the unused portion of Rabace-LS Capsule SR in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow any instructions on the medication's label regarding storage and disposal. Remember that improper handling or consumption by pets, children, or others can pose a risk.
