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Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

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Enrico Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)

Overview Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

Gastro-intestinal medication, Giarab L 75mg/20mg sustained-release capsules, is prescribed for managing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This medication diminishes excessive stomach acid production, thereby preventing its backflow into the esophagus. Dosage and duration for Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR capsules are determined by your physician and should be taken with or without food as directed. Treatment adherence is crucial; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Complete disclosure of all other medications to your healthcare provider is essential due to potential drug interactions. Commonly reported side effects include nausea, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, gas, constipation, headache, fatigue, and influenza-like symptoms; most are transient. Consult your doctor immediately regarding any concerning side effects. Drowsiness and dizziness are possible; refrain from driving or activities demanding concentration until the effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential additive drowsiness. Lifestyle adjustments, including a high-fiber diet, symptom-triggering food avoidance, increased hydration, and regular physical activity, can enhance treatment outcomes. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your physician of any pre-existing kidney or liver conditions, as well as pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

Managing intestinal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Major Benefits of Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsules. Swallow the capsule whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR:

  • Weakness
  • Flatulence
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Breast enlargement in male
  • Drowsiness
  • Altered libido
  • Absence of menstrual periods
  • Unusual production of breast milk in women and men
  • Cough
  • Back pain

How to use Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR works:

Levosulpiride, a gastrointestinal stimulant, enhances acetylcholine release, boosting gut motility and thus counteracting reflux. Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, diminishes gastric acid production, alleviating acid indigestion and ulcers.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsules is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Extended-release Giarab L 75mg/20mg capsules may pose risks during pregnancy. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against these risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the use of Giarab L 75mg/20mg sustained-release capsules while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by side effects associated with Giarab L 75mg/20mg sustained-release capsules.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the use of Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR capsules in individuals with renal impairment. Medical advice is recommended. Preliminary findings, however, indicate that this medication should be administered to such patients with caution.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Giarab L 75mg/20mg sustained-release capsules. Dosage modification of Giarab L 75mg/20mg sustained-release capsules may be necessary. Medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR :

Should you forget a Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when taking Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsules. One capsule daily, taken on an empty stomach, is recommended.
Patients allergic to any ingredient or excipient in Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsules should not use this medication.
Dizziness (lightheadedness, faintness, weakness, unsteadiness) is a possible side effect of Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsules. If dizziness occurs, rest until symptoms subside before resuming activities.
Studies in adults indicate a potential link between Giarab L 75mg/20mg Capsule SR treatment and a higher risk of hip, wrist, or spine fractures related to osteoporosis. This increased fracture risk appears greater with high doses, defined as multiple daily doses or prolonged use (one year or more).
Driving or operating machinery is unsafe while taking Giarab L 75mg/20mg SR Capsules, as drowsiness, dizziness, or visual disturbances may occur. Avoid these activities until you understand the medication's effects on you.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the packaging. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's kept out of reach of children, pets, and others.
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