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Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

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Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

Introduction to Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

It is a combination drug used to treat dyspepsia, related symptoms like nausea and vomiting, and gastrointestinal disorders such gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Both esomeprazole and domperidone are present.
 

Safety Advice for Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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If you have liver illness, use this product carefully. Frequent testing for liver function can be necessary.

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If you have kidney illness, use this product cautiously.

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Avoid drinking because because it can make stomach acid worse and make medication less effective.

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If you are experiencing dizziness or other side effects that make it difficult for you to drive.

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If you are pregnant, talk to your doctor before using this drug.

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Before using this drug while breastfeeding, speak with your doctor.

How Raciper D 20 Capsule SR works

Domperidone: A prokinetic drug that facilitates faster food passage through the stomach and lessens nausea and vomiting by stimulating the motility of the stomach and intestines. Esomeprazole: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like esomeprazole lessen the quantity of acid produced in the stomach, preventing ulcers, healing acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, and relieving symptoms of indigestion and heartburn.

How To Use Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

  • Dosage: Take one capsule daily or as directed by your healthcare professional.
  • Administration: To maximize absorption and effectiveness, take the capsule orally with a glass of water, ideally before a meal.

Special Precautions About Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

  • If you have a scheduled Chromogranin A blood test, let your doctor know before taking this medication. Blood tests may alter as a result of this medication. Tell the test-taker that you are taking this medication.
  • Blood tests may alter as a result of this medication.

Benefits Of Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

  • Reduces acid reflux and heartburn, two symptoms of GERD.
  • Minimizes the feeling of nausea and vomiting.
  • Avoids ulcers and encourages esophageal repair.
  • Enhances the motility of the gastrointestinal tract, improving digestion.

Side Effects Of Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Allergic reactions (rare)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Dry mouth

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Health And Lifestyle

To promote general gastrointestinal health, eat a balanced diet high in fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and whole grains. Avoid packing the stomach with too many enormous meals by eating smaller, more frequent ones instead. Steer clear of acid reflux-causing meals and drinks, such as alcohol, coffee, and spicy foods. Sustain a healthy weight to ease the strain on the esophagus and stomach. Wait at least two to three hours after eating before lying down. If you get symptoms at night, raise the head of your bed.

Drug Interaction

  • Antacids
  • Clarithromycin, Erythromycin
  • Diazepam, Phenytoin
  • Clarithromycin, Erythromycin

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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GERD is a chronic condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation and symptoms like heartburn, regurgitation, and discomfort. Dyspepsia, or indigestion, is a condition characterized by discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen. It can be associated with bloating, nausea, and burping.

FAQ's on Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

What are the storage conditions for Raciper D?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Raciper D cause abnormal heartbeat?

Yes, the use of Raciper D can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect but the chance that it may happen is very low. The risk may be slightly higher in those who are more than 60 years of age.

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Raciper D?

The use of Raciper D is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.

What is Raciper D?

Raciper D is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity and heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the gut, allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach.

Can the use of Raciper D cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Raciper D can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination and dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. Also, do not take any medicines without consulting the doctor.

Can the use of Raciper D cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Raciper D can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.

Is it safe to use Raciper D?

Yes, Raciper D is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like diarrhoea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in mouth, dizziness, headache and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.

What is the best time to take Raciper D?

It is best to take Raciper D before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Monday, 8 July, 2024

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Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹238₹214

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Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

Raciper D 20 Capsule SR

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