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Litapraz DSR Capsule

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Litaka Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Domperidone (NA) + Rabeprazole (NA)

Overview Litapraz DSR Capsule

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) can be managed with Litapraz DSR Capsules, a dual-action formulation. This medication alleviates symptoms like heartburn, abdominal pain, and irritation by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion, thereby easing discomfort. Litapraz DSR Capsules should be taken on an empty stomach, following your physician's prescribed dosage and regimen. Treatment duration depends on individual response and condition severity; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications you are 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 the medication's impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased drowsiness. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cold milk and omitting hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, may enhance treatment efficacy. Prior to initiating treatment, disclose any existing kidney or liver conditions, as well as pregnancy, pregnancy planning, or breastfeeding to your doctor.

Uses of Litapraz DSR Capsule

Managing gastroesophageal reflux and peptic ulcers.

Major Benefits of Litapraz DSR Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Litapraz DSR Capsules on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Litapraz DSR Capsule:

  • 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 Litapraz DSR Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Litapraz DSR Capsules on an empty stomach.

How Litapraz DSR Capsule works:

Litapraz DSR Capsules contain Domperidone and Rabeprazole, two medications working synergistically. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances gastrointestinal motility, facilitating efficient food passage. Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, thereby alleviating acid indigestion and heartburn symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when combining Litapraz DSR Capsule and alcohol. Seek medical advice before doing so.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Litapraz DSR Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Litapraz DSR Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Scant available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving should be avoided if drowsiness, dizziness, visual disturbances, or reduced alertness develop after taking Litapraz DSR Capsules.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Litapraz DSR Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when taking Litapraz DSR Capsules; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Litapraz DSR Capsules are contraindicated for patients exhibiting moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Litapraz DSR Capsule :

Should you forget a Litapraz DSR Capsule 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 Litapraz DSR Capsule

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Litapraz DSR Capsule

Litapraz DSR 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 aids digestion by increasing gut motility, thus facilitating food passage through the stomach and reducing vomiting.
Litapraz DSR Capsules should not be used by individuals with hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other capsule component. Patients with kidney or liver disease require careful monitoring while taking this medication.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Litapraz DSR Capsule, specifically due to its Domperidone content. To alleviate this, drink plenty of fluids, keeping water readily available, especially at night. Reducing alcohol consumption and smoking is also advisable. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of dental problems.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Litapraz DSR Capsules. 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 decreased urination and dark, strong-smelling urine.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication; keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Litapraz DSR Capsules are 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.
Take Litapraz DSR Capsule before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Litapraz DSR Capsules may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, though this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly higher for individuals over 60.
Litapraz DSR Capsules combine domperidone and rabeprazole to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Rabeprazole reduces stomach acid, while domperidone eases vomiting by improving gut motility.
Litapraz DSR Capsules are contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other capsule component. Use with caution in individuals with impaired kidney or liver function.
Yes, Litapraz DSR Capsules can 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 you experience dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Litapraz DSR Capsule. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake. Avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as decreased urination and dark, strong-smelling urine.
Litapraz DSR Capsules are generally safe, but may cause 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.
Take Litapraz DSR Capsule before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Litapraz DSR Capsules may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, although this is uncommon. The risk may be slightly elevated in individuals over 60.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication; keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Litapraz DSR Capsule
39
MRP 47
16% off