Rekool D Capsule Sr

Rekool D Capsule 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.

Rekool D Capsule SR 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.

Rekool D Cap 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.

Rekool D 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 Rekool D Capsule Sr if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to Rekool D Capsule Sr 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

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Tumor Of Pituitary Gland

• Heart Diseases

• Skin Rash

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Insomnia

• Cough

• Stomach Pain

• Rhinitis

• Flatulence

• Dry Mouth

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of the medicine lasts for an average of 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  Rekool D takes at least 30-60 minutes to produce any effects on your body.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Rekool D is unsafe to use during pregnancy. It may produce adverse effects on your foetus. Consult your physician to weigh in the benefits and risks of taking the medicine during pregnancy.

• Is it habit forming?

  Rekool D capsule is not habit-forming.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  It is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. It may pose serious health risks to your baby.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Alcohol consumption is not safe while you are taking this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It is advised to avoid driving if you suffer from side-effects like dizziness and drowsiness.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  It does not impair normal kidney functioning.

• Does this affect liver function?

  It does not impair normal liver functioning.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Rekool D Capsule Sr , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Cyra-D Capsule SR

  Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Pepcia D 30 Mg/20 Mg Capsule Sr

  FDC Ltd

• Rabopep-DSR Capsule

  Seagull Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

• Rabitop D 30 Mg/20 Mg Capsule Sr

  Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Rabezox D 30mg/20mg Tablet SR

  Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Rebozen D 30 Mg/20 Mg Capsule Sr

  Leeford Healthcare Ltd

• RABIUM-DSR CAPSULE

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Acera-D Capsule Sr

  Ipca Laboratories Ltd

• Roles-D Capsule Sr

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Cyclochek Capsule Sr

  Indoco Remedies Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you notice. Skip it if it is almost timeyou’re your next scheduled dose. Do not double dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  If you overdose, contact emergency services right away. Overdose can cause dizziness, disorientation, muscle coordination problems and speech problems.

Rekool D Capsule 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 Alcohol

  While taking this medicine, alcohol consumption may increase acidity and acid reflux in the food pipe and cause heartburn. Alcohol inhibits the activity of the medicine and worsens your condition.

• 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

  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

  Rekool D capsule interacts adversely with kidney and liver diseases. If you suffer from any renal or hepatic diseases, Rekool D capsule sr may worsen your condition.

• Interaction with Food

  Food renders it ineffective. It is necessary that you take the medicine on an empty stomach.

• Ques : What is Rekool D Capsule Sr?

  Ans : Rekool D Capsule constitutes of Domperidone and Rabeprazole as an active ingredient that blocks the dopamine receptors and helps in the activity of proton pumping inside the stomach wall. It helps in treating Stomach and intestinal ulcers. Rekool is prescribed to the patients having idiopathic or diabetic gastroparesis.

• Ques : What is the use of Rekool D Capsule Sr?

  Ans : Rekool d sr is used as an Antigastra Medicine which is used to treat Gastro intestinal reflux. It is used to control Stomach Ulcers and Heartburn. Rekool sr also helps in preventing intractable nausea and vomiting. Patients with cardiovascular diseases and bradycardia are advised to priorly consult the doctor before using this medicine.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Rekool D Capsule Sr?

  Ans : Rekool SR has many common side effects such as Back Pain, Weakness, and Sleeplessness. There are some serious side effects such as loss of interest in sex and abnormal heart rhythm. In case of patients, having any of the side effects or physical issues like Rashes and skin irritation. It is advised to stop the consumption of this medicine and contact to doctor as soon as possible.

• Ques : For what treatment Rekool D Capsule Sr used for?

  Ans : Rekool D is used to treat Ulcers such as benign stomach ulcer and duodenal ulcers. It also helps in treating Gastro-Oesophageal Diseases. It helps to cure Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. It also controls Nausea and Vomiting.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Rekool D Capsule Sr before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to week, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Rekool D Capsule Sr?

  Ans : The duration of effect for Rekool D medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Rekool D Capsule Sr empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : Rekool D Capsule SR is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication, work properly on an empty stomach. It is advised to consume this medication, 1 hour before having food and at least 2 hours after having food. Taking it with food may upset your stomach. Please consult the doctor before use.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rekool D Capsule Sr?

  Ans : Rekool D Capsule contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

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