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Repral D Capsule

By TRIKO PHARMACEUTICALS

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

₹57.43*

MRP ₹67.56

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Rabeprazole(20.0 Mg) + Domperidone(30.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
Antacid And Anti-emetic

Medical Description

Repral D Cap contains combination of Rabeprazole and Domperidone, an anti-reflux medicine.

Uses of Repral D Cap

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 of Repral D Cap

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

Side effects of Repral D Cap

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

Precautions and Warnings of Repral D Cap

Pregnancy

Can I take Repral D Cap during pregnancy?

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

Breast Feeding

Can I take Repral D Cap while breastfeeding?

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

Can I drive if I have consumed Repral D Cap?

If you experience drowsiness and visual disturbances after taking this medicine, it is advised not to drive or use machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Repral D Cap?

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.

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

Mode of Action of Repral D Cap

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

Directions for Use of Repral D Cap

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 of Repral D Cap

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 components when taken alone may occur with this combination
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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 Pentamidine, Ketoconazole and other medicines like Cisapride, Dolasetron, Mequitazine etc.
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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

Storage and disposal of Repral D Cap

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

Dosage of Repral D Cap

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

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: I am suffering from liver problem. Is Repral D Cap 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

References

Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts. Please click here for detailed T&C.

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