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Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

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10 Capsule(s) in Strip
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MRP 61.00
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Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules Description

Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules contains combination of Rabeprazole and Domperidone, an anti-reflux medicine.

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Product Summary

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ContainsRabeprazole(20.0 Mg) + Domperidone(30.0 Mg)
TherapyANTACID AND ANTI-EMETIC
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uses

Uses of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

It is used in the treatment of gastrointestinal reflux disease. This condition leads to acid regurgitating from the stomach into the food pipe, causing heartburn, chest discomfort and acidity.
contraindications

Contraindications of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

  • If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
  • If you are taking any medicine which might affect the contraction of heart muscle (QT prolongation)
  • If you are suffering from bleeding in the digestive system
  • If you are suffering from liver or kidney disorder
  • If you have serious heart problems like congestive heart failure, heart rhythm problems, electrolyte imbalance
  • If you have any tumor of the pituitary gland (Prolactin pituitary tumours)
  • If you are pregnant or breast feeding
sideEffects

Side effects of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Lack of energy
  • Gas
  • Skin rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry mouth
  • Stomach pain
  • Sleeplessness
  • Back pain
  • Throat infection (Pharyngitis)
  • Cough
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Breast pain and loss of sex drive
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules during pregnancy?
A:
  • The components of this medicine might harm your unborn baby
  • This medicine should not be used in pregnancy
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules while breastfeeding?
A:
  • This medicine passes into breast milk in small amounts and might affect your baby
  • Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding, after assessing the benefits over risks your doctor might change the medicine, ask you to stop breastfeeding or closely monitor the baby
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules?
A:
If you experience drowsiness and visual disturbances after taking this medicine, it is advised not to drive or use machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules?
A:
Drinking alcohol when you are taking this medicine does not affect the way it works. However, you should avoid drinking large quantities of alcohol as it is known to increase acidity and can make your acidity worse.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You develop watery diarrhoea, fever after taking this medicine
  • You experience black stools
  • You have a stomach tumour
  • You have a history of fractures or have osteoporosis or taking steroids
  • You have liver and kidney disease or kidney failure
  • You have heart problems and associated symptoms like palpitations, difficulty in breathing, unconsciousness
  • You are on this medicine for more than three months. Your blood magnesium levels may drop. Your doctor may perform regular tests for the same
  • You develop skin lesions especially in the sun exposed area after taking this medicine
  • You are taking medicines to treat HIV
  • You should not give this medicine to children of 12 years and below
  • You have low levels of vitamin B12. This medicine is known to reduce the absorption of vitamin B12 after long term use. Supplements may be needed
  • Taking this medicine for more than one year may increase chances of developing bone fractures
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

How Does It Work?

  • A pump called the proton pump in the stomach is responsible for the secretion of stomach acids. Rabeprazole binds to this proton pump in stomach cells, thus blocking acid secretion
  • Domperidone increases the motility of stomach and intestines so that acid does not reflux back into the food pipe
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

It should be taken as a whole with a sufficient amount of water (and should not be chewed or crushed), preferably in the morning before food.
interactions

Interactions of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

Interactions with other medicines

  • There is limited information available on the interaction of this combination with other drugs. However, as this medicine contains Omeprazole and Domperidone, any interactions seen with these two comp...
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  • Rilpivirine should never be used with this medicine
  • Never take these medicines along with it: Disopyramide, Amiodarone, medicines for mental problems haloperidol, Citalopram, antibiotics like Erythromycin, Levofloxacin, Azithromycin, antifungals like P...
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  • This medicine interferes with the action of antiviral medicines like Rilpivirine, Atazanavir and Nelfinavir and antifungals like Posaconazole, Ketoconazole and Itraconazole
  • Medicine used to treat heart failure like digoxin may lead to toxicity when taken with this medicine
  • Medicines used for mental disorders like Diazepam, Phenytoin
  • If you are taking Warfarin, caution is needed as there are chances of increased bleeding

Interactions with food items

  • It should preferably be taken on an empty stomach
  • There are no known interactions with food or beverages
  • However, nicotine and caffeine (coffee, tea, chocolate and cola) can increase stomach acid or delay ulcer healing and hinder the treatment process
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

  • Store below 25°C, protected from moisture and light
  • Keep the medicine out of the reach of children
dosage

Dosage of Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules

Overdose

  • Symptoms of overdose include confusion, anxiety, fits, altered consciousness, sleepiness, etc.
  • If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

  • If you missed any dose of the medicine take it as soon as you remember
  • If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule
  • Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: I am suffering from liver problem. Is Pepcia D Strip Of 10 Capsules safe for me?

A: Tell your doctor if you are having any liver or kidney problem. The doctor may suggest an alternative.

Q: I get acidity quite often, what should I do to avoid it?

  • Avoid spicy and oily food
  • Reduce smoking and alcohol intake as these are known to worsen the reflux
  • Avoid carbonated drinks like cold drinks and soda as the carbon dioxide gas in these is known to worsen acid reflux
  • Reduce chocolate, mint intake
  • Some medicines are known to increase the acidity and worsen the condition such as pain killers like Ibuprofen. You should avoid using these for long duration

Q: I have been taking this medicine for a few months now, what should I look out for?

  • Take this medicine only for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. If there is relief in your symptoms, you may visit your doctor for a follow-up, when your doctor may reduce its dose
  • This medicine is known to cause fractures, low magnesium levels and vitamin B12 levels on long term use
  • You need to be cautious about these and keep checking your blood levels regularly and if need be your doctor may prescribe the supplements for these deficiencies
Product Details
Brand
PEPCIA
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/10/2025
Last Updated on: 26 Oct 2023 | 07:53 PM (IST)

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