Rabeprazole and Domperidone Tablets

Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets are a combination of two drugs: Rabeprazole (proton pump inhibitor) and Domperidone (dopamine antagonist). Firstly, Rabeprazole works by blocking an enzyme in the stomach called the proton pump, which is responsible for producing acid. Secondly, Domperidone enhances the contractions and movements of the abdominal muscles. Therefore, Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets together help treat heartburn problems.

Uses Of Rabeprazole and Domperidone Tablets

Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets belong to a group of medicines called gastrointestinal agents. In addition, they are used to treat heartburn, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, bloating, flatulence, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gas and Helicobacter pylori. pylori. infection, gastric and duodenal ulcers. Acidity occurs when the stomach glands produce more stomach acid needed for digestion.

Dosage Of Rabeprazole and Domperidone Tablets

Take it 30-60 minutes before your meal. However, Your doctor will prescribe the exact dose depending on your health condition. In addition, do not take it without caution as it may be harmful to your body and can cause serious side effects. 

Side Effects

Sometimes you may observe some common side effects. Generally, these side effects do not need any medical attention as they disappear from your body after some time when you get adjusted to the medicine. 

• Cough 
• Headache 
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Nose Inflammation 
• Abdominal pain
• Vomiting
• Weakness
• Insomnia
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Flatulence
• Back pain
• Pharyngitis

Precautions

• Consumption of alcohol is unsafe while taking Rabeprazole and Domperidone Tablets. In addition, it can have serious side effects such as acidity and heartburn. 
• It should be taken with caution in pregnant mothers. Therefore, consult your doctor if you are pregnant, he will determine the exact dose depending on your body’s requirements.
• Consult with your doctor before consuming these tablets if you are a breastfeeding mother. Hence, your doctor determines whether it is safe for you or not. 
• Rabeprazole and Domperidone Tablets may affect your concentration level. Therefore, take rest for some time if you feel dizziness or drowsiness.
• Generally, Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets are contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. If you already have liver problems, consult your doctor before using this medicine. Hence, Your doctor can change the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative according to your condition. 
• Dosage adjustment may be necessary. Therefore, If you have or are concerned about kidney failure, consult your doctor before taking Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets. 

Drug Interactions

Some drug interactions should not taken with Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets. Both can interact with each other and cause some harmful effects on your body. In addition, Listed below are its major drug interactions:

• WARFARIN
• LEVOTHYROXINE
• ATAZANAVIR
• NELFINAVIR
• SAQUINAVIR
• METHOTREXATE
• DULOXETINE
• DIGOXIN
• CYANOCOBALAMIN
• ASPIRIN
• CLOPIDOGREL

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets cause dry mouth?

Yes, using Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets can cause dry mouth. Dry mouth caused by domperidone. Moreover, If you have a dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Keep water by your bed overnight. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. In addition, If you have a dry mouth, try using an alcohol-free mouthwash, as this can increase the risk of tooth decay.

What are the contraindications of Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets?

Generally, The use of Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets is considered harmful in patients who are hypersensitive to rabeprazole or domperidone or any of the inactive ingredients of the drug. Therefore, Caution should be exercised in patients with kidney or liver disease. 

Can Rabeprazole and Domperidone tablets cause diarrhoea?

Yes, using Domperidone+Rabeprazole can cause diarrhoea. Therefore, If you are suffering from diarrhoea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medicine. In addition, Talk to your doctor if diarrhoea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination and dark, strong-smelling urine.