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Citirab-D Capsule SR

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Citizen Life Science Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)

Overview Citirab-D Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) can be managed with the extended-release Citirab-D Capsule, a combination medication. This treatment alleviates common GERD symptoms including heartburn, stomach upset, and irritation by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion, thus reducing discomfort. Citirab-D Capsule SR should be taken on an empty stomach, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Your specific regimen depends on your individual needs and response. Consistent use, as directed, is crucial; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and potential worsening of your condition. Always inform your physician about all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, gas, and fatigue. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Drowsiness and dizziness are potential effects; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until you assess your reaction. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased drowsiness. Lifestyle changes, such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, may enhance treatment effectiveness. Prior to initiating Citirab-D Capsule SR, disclose any kidney or liver conditions, and inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Citirab-D Capsule SR

Managing gastroesophageal reflux and peptic ulcers.

Major Benefits of Citirab-D Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Citirab-D Capsule SR. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Citirab-D Capsule SR:

  • Pharyngitis
  • Cough
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Inflammation of the nose
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Fundic gland polyps
  • Back pain

How to use Citirab-D Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Citirab-D SR Capsules. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication on an empty stomach.

How Citirab-D Capsule SR works:

Citirab-D SR capsules contain Domperidone and Rabeprazole, two medications that work synergistically. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances gastrointestinal motility, facilitating smoother passage of food through the stomach and intestines. Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, thus alleviating acid indigestion and heartburn symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use caution when combining Citirab-D Capsule SR and alcohol. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Citirab-D Capsule SR during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The extended-release Citirab-D capsule should likely be avoided while breastfeeding. Preliminary human studies indicate potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving should be avoided if taking Citirab-D Capsule SR, as this medication may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, and reduced attentiveness.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Extended-release Citirab-D capsules require careful administration for individuals with impaired renal function. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Exercise caution when prescribing Citirab-D Capsule SR to individuals with hepatic impairment; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Citirab-D Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients exhibiting moderate to severe liver dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Citirab-D Capsule SR :

Should you forget a Citirab-D Capsule SR dose, take it immediately. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Citirab-D Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Citirab-D Capsule SR

Citirab-D SR capsules combine domperidone and rabeprazole to treat heartburn, acidity, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. This medication also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone's action of increasing gut motility helps control vomiting by facilitating smoother food passage through the stomach.
Citirab-D Capsule SR should not be used by individuals with known allergies to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other inactive ingredient. Patients with kidney or liver disease should use it with caution.
Yes, Citirab-D Capsule SR may cause dry mouth, a side effect of domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of fluids, keep water nearby, especially at night, and reduce alcohol consumption and smoking. If you experience dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Citirab-D Capsule SR. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or if you experience dehydration symptoms such as decreased urination and dark, strong-smelling urine.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Citirab-D Capsule SR is generally safe, but some patients may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. Less common side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
For best results, take Citirab-D Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Citirab-D Capsule SR may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, though this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly greater for individuals over 60.
Citirab-D SR Capsules combine domperidone and rabeprazole to treat heartburn, acidity, and GERD (where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus). They also treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids digestion by promoting gut motility, reducing vomiting.
Citirab-D Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other ingredient. Caution is warranted for those with impaired kidney or liver function.
Yes, Citirab-D Capsule SR may cause dry mouth, a side effect of domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of fluids, especially water, and keep a glass by your bed. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. If you experience dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Citirab-D Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you experience dehydration symptoms such as reduced, dark, strong-smelling urine.
Citirab-D Capsule SR is generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
For best results, take Citirab-D Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Citirab-D Capsule SR may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, though this is uncommon. This risk may be slightly higher for individuals over 60.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication. Keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Citirab-D Capsule SR
220
MRP 255
13% off