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RD 40 Capsule SR

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Meethi Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (40mg)

Overview RD 40 Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) can be managed with RD 40 Capsule SR, a dual-action formulation. This medication targets acidity symptoms like heartburn and abdominal discomfort by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion. RD 40 Capsule SR should be taken on an empty stomach, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and regimen. Treatment duration is determined by your individual response and medical needs; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Inform your physician of all other medications you are currently using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects, including diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, gas, and fatigue, are usually transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Due to potential drowsiness and dizziness, refrain from driving or activities requiring concentration until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided to prevent increased drowsiness. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cool milk and omitting hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, can enhance treatment outcomes. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any pre-existing kidney or liver conditions, as well as pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding.

Uses of RD 40 Capsule SR

Managing gastroesophageal reflux and peptic ulcers.

Major Benefits of RD 40 Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the entire capsule without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. RD 40 Capsule SR should be administered on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of RD 40 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 RD 40 Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. RD 40 Capsule SR should be administered on an empty stomach.

How RD 40 Capsule SR works:

RD 40 SR capsules contain Domperidone and Rabeprazole, two active ingredients working synergistically. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances gastrointestinal motility, facilitating efficient food passage through the stomach. Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, providing relief from heartburn and acid indigestion.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when using RD 40 Capsule SR with alcohol. Seek medical advice.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of RD 40 SR 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 advantages against possible hazards prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Extended-release RD 40 capsules are likely not suitable for breastfeeding mothers. Available evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking RD 40 Capsule SR might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these side effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when prescribing RD 40 Capsule SR to individuals with impaired renal function. Dosage modifications for RD 40 Capsule SR might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Exercise caution when prescribing RD 40 Capsule SR to individuals with hepatic impairment; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. RD 40 Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients exhibiting moderate to severe liver dysfunction.

What if you forget to take RD 40 Capsule SR :

Should you forget to take a dose of RD 40 Capsule SR, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, 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 RD 40 Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on RD 40 Capsule SR

RD 40 Capsule SR combines Domperidone and Rabeprazole to treat heartburn, acidity, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone's action on gut motility helps control vomiting by facilitating food passage through the stomach.
RD 40 Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to rabeprazole, domperidone, or other components. Caution is advised for those with impaired kidney or liver function.
Yes, RD 40 Capsule SR can cause dry mouth, a side effect of domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water, especially keeping some by your bed at night. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. If you experience dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to help prevent tooth decay.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of RD 40 Capsule SR. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. Contact 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 and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
RD 40 Capsule SR is generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache in some individuals. Less common side effects are also possible. Report any persistent problems to your doctor.
For best results, take RD 40 Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Taking RD 40 Capsule SR may slightly increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, although this is uncommon. This risk may be somewhat higher for individuals over 60.
RD 40 Capsule SR combines Domperidone and Rabeprazole to treat acidity, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids digestion and reduces vomiting by stimulating gut movement.
Patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other component of RD 40 Capsule SR should avoid its use. Caution is warranted for those with impaired kidney or liver function.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of RD 40 Capsule SR, specifically due to its Domperidone content. To alleviate this, increase your water intake, keeping a glass handy at night. Reducing alcohol consumption and avoiding smoking are also recommended. For dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of RD 40 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 urination and dark, strong-smelling urine.
RD 40 Capsule SR is 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.
For best results, take RD 40 Capsule SR before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Yes, RD 40 Capsule SR may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat. While this is a serious side effect, the likelihood is low. However, the risk might be slightly greater for individuals over 60.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
RD 40 Capsule SR
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MRP 149
18% off