Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole
Information about Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole
Levosulpiride + rabeprazole uses
Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome.
How levosulpiride + rabeprazole works
This is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Common side effects of levosulpiride + rabeprazole
Nausea, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Headache, Dizziness, Weakness, Sleepiness, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Drowsiness, Absence of menstrual periods, Breast enlargement in male, Unusual production of breast milk in women and men, Altered libido, Nervousness, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Sinus inflammation, Vertigo, Rash, Dryness in mouth, Increased liver enzymes, Dermatitis, Itching, General discomfort, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Increased white blood cell count, Decreased appetite, Depression, Visual disturbance, Stomach inflammation, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Taste change, Sweating, Weight gain
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Expert advice for Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
- Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole for longer than prescribed.
Frequently asked questions for Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole
Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole
Q. Which is the best time to take Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole?
Take the Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Q. What are the contraindications associated with the use of Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole?
Use of Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Levosulpiride+Rabeprazole can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.