Introduction
CAPSULES
RABEPRAZOLE 20MG + DOMPERIDONE 10 MG CAPSULES is a combination medicine used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems such as acid reflux, ulcers, and other conditions caused by excessive stomach acid production. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach and by blocking the action of a chemical messenger that stimulates acid production. This helps to relieve symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. It may also help heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helping to prevent ulcers.
Uses
RABEPRAZOLE 20MG + DOMPERIDONE 10 MG is a combination medication used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems such as acid reflux, ulcers, and other conditions. It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It also helps to increase the movement of food through your stomach and intestines. This medication should be taken with food.
Directions for Use
1. Take Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once daily before a meal.
2. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets.
3. If you are taking the delayed-release tablets, do not split, chew, or crush them. Swallow them whole.
4. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Do not increase your dose or take this medication more often than prescribed.
5. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.
Storage
RABEPRAZOLE 20MG + DOMPERIDONE 10 MG should be stored at a temperature between 15°C and 30°C. It should be kept away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Treatment
RABEPRAZOLE 20MG + DOMPERIDONE 10 MG is a combination medication used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus.
This combination medication is not recommended for use in children younger than 18 years.
Benefits
RABEPRAZOLE 20MG + DOMPERIDONE 10 MG is a combination of two drugs that are used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other gastrointestinal disorders. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Domperidone is a dopamine antagonist that works by blocking the action of dopamine in the gastrointestinal tract, which helps to reduce nausea and vomiting.
The combination of these two drugs can provide several benefits, including:
1. Relief from GERD symptoms: The combination of rabeprazole and domperidone can help to reduce the symptoms of GERD, such as heartburn, regurgitation, and chest pain.
2. Improved digestion: The combination of these two drugs can help to improve digestion by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
3. Reduced nausea and vomiting: Domperidone can help to reduce nausea and vomiting, which can be beneficial for people who suffer from these symptoms.
4. Reduced risk of ulcers: The combination of these two drugs can help to reduce the risk of developing ulcers in the stomach and intestines.
5. Improved appetite: Domperidone can help to improve appetite, which can be beneficial for people who have difficulty eating due to nausea or other gastrointestinal issues.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg include:
1. Nausea
2. Diarrhea
3. Headache
4. Abdominal pain
5. Constipation
6. Flatulence
7. Dry mouth
8. Dizziness
9. Rash
10. Fatigue
11. Insomnia
12. Joint pain
13. Muscle pain
14. Increased liver enzymes
15. Increased appetite
16. Weight gain
17. Abnormal dreams
18. Abnormal taste
19. Increased sweating
20. Increased urination
Precautions and Warnings
1. Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to either of the two drugs.
2. This combination should be used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment.
3. This combination should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment.
4. This combination should be used with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation.
5. This combination should be used with caution in patients with a history of cardiac arrhythmias.
6. This combination should be used with caution in patients with a history of Parkinson’s disease.
7. This combination should be used with caution in patients with a history of depression.
8. This combination should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizures.
9. This combination should be used with caution in patients with a history of drug abuse.
10. This combination should be used with caution in pregnant women.
11. This combination should be used with caution in breastfeeding women.
12. This combination may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so caution should be taken while driving or operating machinery.
13. Alcohol should be avoided while taking this combination.
How Does It Work?
RABEPRAZOLE 20MG + DOMPERIDONE 10 MG is a combination medication used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems such as acid reflux, ulcers, and other conditions. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by decreasing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Domperidone is a dopamine antagonist that works by blocking the action of dopamine in the brain, which helps to reduce nausea and vomiting. Together, these two medications work to reduce the symptoms of acid reflux and other stomach and esophagus problems.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy
Q: Can I take during pregnancy?
No, it is not recommended to take rabeprazole and domperidone during pregnancy. It is best to consult your doctor before taking any medications during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Can I take while breastfeeding?
It is not recommended to take Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg while breastfeeding. It is best to consult with your doctor before taking any medication while breastfeeding.
Alcohol
Can I consume alcohol with?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg. Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired judgment. It can also interact with the medications and make them less effective. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
Driving
Can I drive if I have consumed?
No, you should not drive if you have consumed Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg. This combination of medications can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and blurred vision, which can impair your ability to drive safely.
(FAQs)
Q: What is Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg?
A: Rabeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 10mg is a combination medication used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems such as acid reflux, ulcers, and other conditions caused by excessive stomach acid. It works by decreasing the amount of acid produced in the stomach and by blocking the action of a chemical messenger that causes nausea and vomiting.