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Galrab Capsule SR

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Galaxy Biotech

Salt Composition

Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)

Overview Galrab Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or acid reflux, can be managed with Galrab SR Capsules, a combination medication. This formulation alleviates symptoms like heartburn, abdominal pain, and irritation by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion, thus easing discomfort. Dosage and treatment duration for Galrab SR Capsules should strictly follow your physician's instructions, tailored to your individual needs and response. Premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and potential worsening of your condition. Complete transparency regarding all other medications you are using is vital, as interactions may occur. Common, typically transient side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, flatulence, and fatigue. Report any concerning side effects promptly to your doctor. Drowsiness and dizziness are possible; avoid driving or activities demanding concentration until you assess your response. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased drowsiness. Lifestyle adjustments—such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate—can enhance treatment efficacy. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any kidney or liver conditions, and inform your doctor of pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Galrab Capsule SR

Managing gastroesophageal reflux and peptic ulcers.

Major Benefits of Galrab Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Galrab Capsule SR. Ingest the capsule whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. Administer this medication on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Galrab Capsule SR:

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

How to use Galrab Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the Galrab SR Capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer this medication on an empty stomach.

How Galrab Capsule SR works:

Galrab SR capsules contain Domperidone and Rabeprazole, two medications that work synergistically. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances gastrointestinal motility, facilitating smoother food passage through the stomach. Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases gastric acid production, providing relief from acid reflux and heartburn symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when using Galrab Capsule SR with alcohol. Seek medical advice.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Galrab Capsule SR during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Galrab Capsule SR while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Galrab Capsule SR might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Galrab Capsule SR. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Galrab Capsule SR cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Galrab Capsule SR is contraindicated for individuals with moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Galrab Capsule SR :

Should you forget a Galrab Capsule SR dose, ingest it immediately. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Galrab Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Galrab Capsule SR

Galrab Capsule SR combines domperidone and rabeprazole to alleviate acidity, heartburn, and GERD—a condition causing stomach acid to reflux into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone's role is to ease vomiting by stimulating gut motility, thus facilitating smoother food passage through the stomach.
Galrab Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any inactive ingredient. Patients with kidney or liver disease require careful monitoring.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Galrab Capsule SR, specifically due to its Domperidone content. To alleviate this, drink plenty of fluids, keep water readily available, and reduce alcohol consumption and smoking. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Galrab Capsule SR. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as reduced, dark, and strong-smelling urine.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication; keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Galrab 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 Galrab Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Galrab Capsule SR may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias), though this is rare. The risk might be slightly greater for individuals over 60.
Galrab Capsule SR combines domperidone and rabeprazole to relieve acidity, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—a condition causing stomach acid to back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids digestion by promoting gut motility, facilitating smoother food passage through the stomach and reducing vomiting.
Galrab Capsule SR should not be used by individuals with hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other component. Patients with kidney or liver disease require careful monitoring while using this medication.
Yes, Galrab Capsule SR may cause dry mouth, a side effect of domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water, keeping some by your bed at night. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Galrab Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake. Avoid fatty or fried foods. Contact your doctor if diarrhea persists or you experience dehydration symptoms such as reduced, dark, and strong-smelling urine.
Galrab Capsule SR is generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
For best results, take Galrab Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Galrab Capsule SR may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, though this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly greater for individuals over 60.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Discard any unused medicine and ensure it's kept out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Galrab Capsule SR
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MRP 102
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