Genpraz LS Capsule SR

Genpraz LS Capsule SR is a combination medicine that contains Levosulpiride (75mg) and Rabeprazole (20mg). It is used to treat gastrointestinal conditions like acid reflux, heartburn, and functional dyspepsia. Levosulpiride is a prokinetic agent that helps regulate stomach movement, while Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production. Together, they offer effective relief from indigestion and stomach discomfort, promoting a healthy digestive system and improving quality of life.

Uses of Genpraz LS Capsule SR

• Treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Relieves heartburn and acidity
• Helps manage indigestion and bloating
• Used for functional dyspepsia (non-ulcer stomach pain)
• Treats stomach ulcers and related symptoms

How Genpraz LS Capsule SR Works

Levosulpiride increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, helping food pass smoothly. Rabeprazole reduces the amount of acid made by the stomach. Together, they ease acid reflux and digestive discomfort effectively.

Benefits of Genpraz LS Capsule SR

• Quick relief from acidity and heartburn
• Improves digestion and reduces bloating
• Helps heal ulcers in the stomach and intestine
• Prevents acid-related damage to the esophagus
• Effective in managing symptoms of functional dyspepsia

How to Take Genpraz LS Capsule SR

Take one tablet of Genpraz LS Capsule SR before meals, preferably in the morning. Swallow it whole with water without crushing or chewing. Follow your doctor’s prescription carefully and avoid skipping doses.

Side Effects of Genpraz LS Capsule SR

• Nausea or vomiting
• Headache or dizziness
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Fatigue or weakness
• In rare cases, breast tenderness or hormonal imbalance

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems
• Not suitable for long-term use without medical supervision
• Keep out of reach of children and store at room temperature

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Genpraz LS Capsule SR used for?
A. Genpraz LS Capsule SR is used to treat acid reflux, indigestion, stomach ulcers, and functional dyspepsia.

Q. Can I take Genpraz LS Capsule SR after meals?
A. It is best to take it before meals for maximum effectiveness, as directed by your doctor.

Q. Is Genpraz LS Capsule SR safe for long-term use?
A. Long-term use should only be done under medical guidance due to possible side effects.

Q. Can Genpraz LS Capsule SR be taken with other medicines?
A. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking to avoid interactions.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it's almost time for the next dose.