Superia DSR 30 mg/ 20 mg 10 Capsules

Prescription status:

Prescription required

Manufacturer Name:

Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd

Drug classification:

Proton Pump inhibitors, Antiemetic, dopaminergic blocking agent

What is this used for:

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease

When to not take this medicine:

• Hypersensitivity or allergy towards Rabeprazole and Domperidone
• Liver dysfunction
• Bone fractures
• Renal dysfunction
• Congestive heart failure

How should I take the medicine:

Take this medicine with an adequate amount of water as directed by the physician. Do not take this medicine in small or larger amounts than recommended.

How this medicine works:

This medicine works by reducing the digestive secretions within the stomach and decrease the nauseous feeling. 

Side effects

• Blurred vision (Less common)
• Dry mouth (Less common)
• Dry or flushed skin (Less common)
• Stomach pain (Less common)
• Sweating (Less common)
• Unexplained weight loss (Less common)
• Bloody or cloudy urine (Rare)
• Bloody, black, or tarry stools (Rare)
• Constipation (Rare)

Pregnancy warning:

Category Not assigned-This medicine is not recommended to use in pregnant women unless it is absolutely necessary. Before taking this medicine, it is necessary to discuss it with the doctor.

Lactation warning:

The use of this medicine is not recommended for lactating and breastfeeding mothers unless necessary. Inform your doctor about the use of this medicine. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Renal dose adjustments:

Care must be taken for individuals with kidney disease while taking this medicine. Please discuss appropriate dose adjustments with your doctor. Your doctor may also prescribe a suitable alternative based on creatinine clearance values.

Hepatic dose adjustments:

Care must be taken for individuals with liver disease while taking this medicine. Please discuss appropriate dose adjustments with your doctor. Your doctor may also prescribe a suitable alternative.

Drug interactions:

• Atazanavir- Major

Inform your doctor about the use of either medicine. When these medicines are taken or used together, it may decrease the absorption and effectiveness of atazanavir against HIV disease. Appropriate dose adjustments or suitable alternate medicine may be considered based on the condition.

• Methotrexate- Major

Inform your doctor about the use of either medicine. When these medicines are taken or used together, it may increase the toxicity levels of methotrexate in the blood and may lead to serious side effects. If you experience any signs and symptoms like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, drowsiness, or dizziness inform the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments may be done, or suitable alternate medicine may be considered based on the condition.

• Dabigatran - Moderate

Inform your doctor about the use of either medicine. When these medicines are taken or used together, it may cause you to bleed more easily. If you experience any signs and symptoms like dizziness, red or black stools, vomiting blood or blood clots, and abdominal pain then inform the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments may be done, or suitable alternate medicine may be considered based on the condition.

• Digoxin - Moderate

Inform your doctor about the use of either medicine. When these medicines are taken or used together, it may increase the effects of digoxin. If you experience any signs and symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, visual disturbances, then inform the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments may be done, or suitable alternate medicine may be considered based on the condition.

• Furosemide - Moderate

Inform your doctor about the use of either medicine. When these medicines are taken or used together, it may decrease the levels of magnesium in blood and cause hypomagnesemia. If you experience any signs and symptoms like palpitations, muscle spasm, tremor, seizures, abnormal heart rhythm, fatigue, upset stomach, dizziness, etc. then inform the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments may be done, or suitable alternate medicine may be considered based on the condition.

Alcohol interactions:

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while taking this medicine as it may cause interactions and lead to serious adverse effects and may worsen the health condition.

Food interactions:

N/A.

Expert Advice:

1. This medicine should be taken at least 30 minutes before the intake of food. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule cap. Swallow it whole.
2. This medicine is not recommended to use in children unless it is absolutely necessary. Inform your doctor before you use this medicine. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
3. Seek emergency medical help if you experience any of the side effects like blistering or peeling of the skin, itching, swelling of the eyes, face, lip, mouth, difficulty in swallowing, hoarseness, rash on cheeks or arms, etc.

Missed dose instructions:

Take this medicine as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose skip the dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose Instructions:

Seek emergency treatment or contact your physician in case if you experience any unusual signs and symptoms during the treatment with this medicine.

Storage Instructions:

1.   Store the medicine in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

2.   Keep away from the reach of children

3.   Discard the unused medicine safely after use

References:

1. RABICIP D Capsules [Internet]. CiplaMed. 2020 [cited 2 September 2020]. Available from: https://www.ciplamed.com/content/rabicip-d-capsules
2. DailyMed - RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM tablet, delayed-release [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [cited 2 September 2020]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=14412af6-e99c-4264-bc34-28a6f139f252
3. Rabeprazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2020 [cited 2 September 2020]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a699060.html
4. Domperidone - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2020 [cited 2 September 2020]. Available from: https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01184

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Keep away from direct sunlight

Store in a dry place