Salt Composition
Domperidone 20.00 mg + Rabeprazole Sodium 40.00 mg
Product Description
R FREE D is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Rabeprazole Sodium and Domperidone. Rabeprazole Sodium is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces the production of stomach acid, while Domperidone is a prokinetic agent that helps in the relief of symptoms like nausea and vomiting. This combination is commonly used to treat conditions like acid reflux, gastritis, and peptic ulcers, providing relief from symptoms and promoting gastrointestinal health.
Uses
- Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Management of peptic ulcers
- Improvement of gastrointestinal motility
- Relief from symptoms of acid reflux and gastritis
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Abdominal pain
How to use
Take R FREE D as directed by your healthcare provider, usually before meals. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablets unless advised by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use of R FREE D during pregnancy should be avoided unless clearly necessary. Consult your doctor for guidance.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking R FREE D, as alcohol can worsen certain gastrointestinal conditions.
- Old Age - Extra caution may be required when using R FREE D in elderly patients. Dosage adjustments may be necessary. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate guidance.
- Breast Feeding - Domperidone in R FREE D may pass into breast milk. Avoid using this medication while breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare provider.
- Children - R FREE D should not be used in children below a certain age without medical supervision. Follow the advice of a healthcare professional.
Storage
- Store R FREE D in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. -
- Do not use R FREE D after the expiry date. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are known interactions of Rabeprazole Sodium and Domperidone with certain medications. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking R FREE D, as it may interact with the medication.
- Drug-Disease - Caution is advised when using R FREE D in patients with liver or kidney diseases. Adjustments in medication dosage might be necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take antacids with R FREE D?It is generally recommended to avoid taking antacids within a few hours of taking R FREE D to ensure optimal effectiveness.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of R FREE D?Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. How long does it take for R FREE D to start working?The time it takes for R FREE D to relieve symptoms may vary from person to person. Consult your doctor if you do not experience improvement.
- Q. Can R FREE D be used for immediate relief of heartburn?R FREE D may not provide immediate relief of heartburn. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives for immediate relief.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking R FREE D?Some individuals may experience dizziness or drowsiness as side effects of R FREE D. If affected, avoid driving or operating machinery.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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