Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules Description
Rebozen DSR capsule is an anti-reflux medicine containing a combination of Rabeprazole and Domperidone. It is used to treat GERD (gastrointestinal reflux disease). GERD is a condition in which acid f
rom the stomach flows back to the food pipe and causes heartburn, nausea and chest pain. It acts by decreasing the amount of acid produced in the stomach and improves the mortality in the gut, thus reducing the backflow of stomach content to the food pipe. This medicine should be taken at least 30 mins before the meal, preferably breakfast. Inform your doctor if you have any known medical condition and are on any medication for treating the same.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹63.00 |
You Save | ₹27.00 (30% on MRP) |
Contains | Rabeprazole(20.0 Mg) + Domperidone(30.0 Mg) |
Uses | Gastroeasophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea |
Therapy | ANTACID AND ANTI-EMETIC |
Uses of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
Contraindications of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
- If you are allergic to rabeprazole, domperidone or any of the ingredients of the Rebozen DSR capsule.
- If you are taking any medicine which might affect the contraction of the heart muscle (QT prolongation).
- If you are suffering from bleeding in the digestive system.
- If you have any problems with your liver or kidney.
- If you have serious heart problems like congestive heart failure, heart rhythm problems, electrolyte imbalance.
- If you have any tumour of the pituitary gland (Prolactin pituitary tumours).
- If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Cough
Precautions and Warnings of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
- Components of the Rebozen DSR capsule can pass in breast milk in a small amount. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine while you are breastfeeding, only if it is necessary. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother....
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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 any mental health problems.
- 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 (atazanavir) or are taking ketoconazole or itraconazole (used to treat infections caused by a fungus).
- You should not give this medicine to children of 12 years and below.
- You have low levels of vitamin B12.
- Taking this medicine for more than one year may increase the chances of developing bone fractures.
Mode of Action of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
Interactions of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Rebozen DSR capsule works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Rilpivirine should never be used with this medicine.
- Never take these medicines along with Disopyramide, Amiodarone, medicines for mental problems haloperidol, Citalopram, antibiotics like Erythromycin, Levofloxacin, Azithromycin, antifungals like Pentamidine, Ketoconazole and other medicines like Cisapride, Dolasetron, Mequitazine, etc....
- Rebozen DSR capsule 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
- Rebozen DSR capsules 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....
Storage and disposal of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
- Store the Rebozen DSR capsules below 25°C, protected from moisture and light
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children
Dosage of Rebozen Dsr Strip Of 10 Capsules
Overdose
- Symptoms of an overdose include confusion, anxiety, fits, altered consciousness, sleepiness, etc.
- If you think you have taken too much of the Rebozen DSR capsule, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed any dose of the Rebozen DSR capsule 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
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I am suffering from a liver problem. Is the Rebozen DSR capsule safe for me?
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 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 acidity and worsen the condition such as pain killers like Ibuprofen. You should avoid using these for a long duration.
Q: I have been taking the Rebozen DSR capsule for a few months now, what should I look out for?
- Take the Rebozen DSR capsule 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.
Q: Should Rebozen DSR capsule be taken before or after food?
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