Rabeprazole Sodium EC & Levosulpiride SR Capsules

About Rabeprazole Sodium EC & Levosulpiride SR Capsules

A combination capsule containing:

• Rabeprazole Sodium (Enteric Coated): A proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that suppresses gastric acid secretion by inhibiting the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme in gastric parietal cells.

• Levosulpiride (Sustained Release): A prokinetic and antipsychotic agent that enhances gastrointestinal motility and has antiemetic and anxiolytic properties.

This combination is used for acid-related gastrointestinal disorders with motility issues.

🔠Typical Composition (per capsule):

… Uses / Indications:

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

• Peptic ulcers (gastric and duodenal)

• Functional dyspepsia

• Irritable bowel syndrome with predominant dysmotility

• Prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting

• Gastric motility disorders such as gastroparesis

🊠Dosage & Administration:

• Typical dose: 1 capsule once daily, preferably before meals or as prescribed

• Swallow whole; do not crush or chew

• Take consistently at the same time each day

šï Precautions:

• Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney impairment

• Avoid in patients with hypersensitivity to any component

• May cause extrapyramidal symptoms; use with caution in patients prone to movement disorders

• Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation unless prescribed

• Inform your doctor about any cardiac or neurological conditions

🪠Possible Side Effects:

🔄 Drug Interactions:

• Rabeprazole may alter absorption of drugs dependent on stomach acidity (e.g., ketoconazole, digoxin)

• Levosulpiride may interact with other CNS depressants or antipsychotics

• Use caution with drugs prolonging QT interval

🊠Storage:

• Store at room temperature (below 25C)

• Protect from moisture and light

• Keep out of reach of children