Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule

Rabalkem DSR Tablet is indicated for treating GERD (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), which not responds to Rabeprazole medications alone. It prevents the tendency of vomiting and nausea in people suffering from gastrointestinal problems.

Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Rabeprazole. The active ingredients, Domperidone and Rabeprazole fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and PPI (Proton pump inhibitor), respectively.

Rabalkem DSR Tablet is also prescribed to the patients of peptic ulcer and who take certain medicines for Parkinson’s disease. The medicine tightens the muscles near the entrance of the stomach and relaxes the ones present at the exit.

The action of this medication helps to speed up the passing of the food that you intake - from your stomach to your intestine, reducing the feeling of nausea and sickness, also preventing vomiting.

Rabalkem DSR medicine also works by blocking or reducing the stimulation in the ‘vomiting centre’ of your brain, which will eventually reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting. The possible side effects of taking this medication can be headache, migraine, dryness of the mouth or breast pain.

You are advised not to take Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule or any other ingredient of this medicine
• Bleeding problems or blockage in your stomach or in the intestine
• Tumour in the pituitary gland
• Cardiac disease
• Incorrect levels of magnesium, potassium or calcium in the blood
• Severe/moderate liver impairment

• Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd)

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Heart Diseases

• Tumor Of Pituitary Gland

• Skin Rash

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Insomnia

• Stomach Pain

• Cough

• Rhinitis

• Flatulence

• Dry Mouth

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of Rabalkem DSR Tablet lasts up to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Rabalkem DSR Tablet is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Lokcidom 10 Mg/20 Mg Capsule

  Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

• Rabecom D 10Mg/20Mg Tablet

  Commonwealth Pharmaceuticals

• Safeacid 10 Mg/20 Mg Capsule

  MSN Laboratories

• Bravia D Tablet

  Grandcure Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Rabgize D 10Mg/20Mg Tablet

  Energize Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd.

• Raz Plus 10 Mg/20 Mg Tablet

  Excella Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

• Rpee Plus Tablet

  Bonitas Life Science Pvt Ltd

• Rabidoc-D Tablet

  Morepen Laboratories Ltd

• Rabridom 10 Mg/20 Mg Capsule

  Sapient Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Rabebles D Capsule

  Uvb Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Rabalkem DSR Tablet attaches to the dopaminergic receptors without causing any release of the chemical dopamine. It, in turn, facilitates gastric emptying and decreases small bowel transit time. Also, it binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Lab Test

  The patients taking this medicine have been reported for false results, as it interacts with investigations of Neuroendocrine Tumors, Secretin Stimulation Test, Urine Tests for THC. Thus an alternative confirmatory test should be considered to verify the results.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Concomitant use of Antiretrovirals, warfarin, methotrexate, digoxin, Drugs Dependent on Gastric pH for Absorption (e.g., iron salts, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib, mycophenolate mofetil, ketoconazole, itraconazole), tacrolimus, antiarrhythmics, apomorphine, protease inhibitors, systemic azole antifungals, some macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin and telithromycin) is contraindicated.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Those who suffer from liver disease, osteoporosis and hypomagnesemia should not consume this medicine.

• Ques : What is Rabalkem DSR capsule?

  Ans : Rabalkem Capsule is classified under the dopamine antagonists and PPI group of drugs, as it is a combination medication. It contains Domperidone and Rabeprazole as active ingredients.

• Ques : What are the uses of Rabalkem DSR 10 mg 20 mg capsule?

  Ans : Rabalkem DSR capsule is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like gastric acidity, stomach ulcers, treatment for symptoms associated with idiopathic or diabetic gastroparesis, and treatment for intractable nausea and vomiting.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Rabalkem dsr 10 mg 20 mg capsule?

  Ans : Possible side-effects include loss of interest in sex, headache, dizziness, belching and rash.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Rabalkem DSR capsule?

  Ans : Rabalkem capsule should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Rabalkem DSR?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Co-administration with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors, Concomitant use with medicines that prolong the QT interval, Congestive heart failure, Hypersensitivity, etc.

• Ques : Is Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

• Ques : Will Rabalkem DSR 10 mg/20 mg Capsule be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.

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