Introduction

Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination medication primarily used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, and peptic ulcers. It contains two active ingredients: Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), and Levosulpiride, a prokinetic agent. This combination helps reduce stomach acid production and improves gastric motility, providing relief from acid-related gastrointestinal issues.

Uses of Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

• Treatment of acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Management of peptic ulcers
• Relief from heartburn and indigestion
• Helps in improving gastric motility

How Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR Works

Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR combines the effects of Rabeprazole and Levosulpiride. Rabeprazole inhibits the proton pumps in the stomach, reducing the production of stomach acid. Levosulpiride improves gastric motility by enhancing the movement of food through the digestive system, thus helping alleviate bloating, nausea, and indigestion.

Benefits of Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

• Effective treatment for acid reflux and GERD
• Reduces symptoms of heartburn and indigestion
• Promotes healing of peptic ulcers
• Improves gastric motility and reduces bloating

How to Take Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

Take Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day, preferably before meals. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the capsule. Follow your doctor's dosage instructions and do not adjust the dose without consulting your healthcare provider.

Side Effects of Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

Common side effects:

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Fatigue

Serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Severe stomach pain or cramps
• Unexplained weight gain or swelling
• Signs of liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes)

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breastfeeding: It is not recommended to use Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR while breastfeeding.

Alcohol: Limit alcohol intake, as it may worsen symptoms of acid reflux or stomach irritation.

Driving: Be cautious when driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while taking this medication.

Kidney and Liver: Dose adjustments may be necessary for patients with kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to the time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Q: Can Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness can be a side effect. If you feel lightheaded, avoid activities like driving or operating heavy machinery until you feel better.

Q: Can I stop taking Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR on my own?
A: Do not stop taking Rabez L without consulting your doctor, as sudden discontinuation may worsen your symptoms.

Q: Can Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR be taken with other medications?
A: Always inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as Rabez L may interact with certain drugs.

Q: How long does it take for Rabez L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR to relieve symptoms?
A: It may take a few days to see noticeable improvement in symptoms such as heartburn and indigestion.