Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR

Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR is a combination medication that contains Rabeprazole (20mg) and Itopride (150mg). Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the production of stomach acid, while Itopride is a prokinetic agent that enhances gastrointestinal motility. This combination is effective in treating various gastrointestinal disorders, providing relief from acid reflux, bloating, indigestion, and gastritis, thus improving overall digestive health and comfort.

Uses of Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR

Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR is used to treat several digestive conditions, including:

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Functional dyspepsia (indigestion)
• Gastritis and stomach inflammation
• Acid reflux and heartburn
• Stomach ulcers

How Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR works

Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR combines the effects of Rabeprazole and Itopride. Rabeprazole reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach, helping to relieve symptoms of acid reflux, heartburn, and GERD. Itopride improves gastrointestinal motility by facilitating the movement of food and gas through the digestive system, thereby reducing bloating, indigestion, and discomfort.

Benefits of Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR

Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR offers several benefits, including:

• Relieves symptoms of acid reflux, heartburn, and GERD
• Reduces bloating, indigestion, and discomfort
• Improves digestion and gastrointestinal motility
• Helps heal gastritis and stomach ulcers
• Provides long-lasting relief from digestive issues

How to take Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR

Take one Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR daily, preferably before a meal. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the capsule. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration based on your specific condition.

Side effects of Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR

Common side effects of Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR may include:

• Headache
• Stomach pain or discomfort
• Diarrhea
• Nausea

Serious side effects, although rare, may include:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Severe abdominal pain
• Changes in liver function tests

If you experience any serious side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety advice

Before taking Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR, inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Liver or kidney disease
• Allergic reactions to Rabeprazole or Itopride
• History of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers

Avoid smoking and alcohol, as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Always discuss any other medications or supplements you are taking with your healthcare provider to prevent interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR be taken with food?

A: It is recommended to take Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR before meals for the best results. However, it can be taken with food if necessary.

Q: How long should I take Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR?

A: The duration of treatment depends on your specific condition. Your doctor will provide guidance on how long to take Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR based on your needs.

Q: Is Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR safe during pregnancy?

A: Always consult your healthcare provider before taking Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Q: Can Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR interact with other medications?

A: Rito 20mg/150mg Capsule SR may interact with other medications. Be sure to inform your doctor about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, that you are currently taking.