What is Rekool 40-D Capsule SR?
A combination medicine containing Domperidone + Rabeprazole, used to treat:
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD / Acid reflux)
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Peptic ulcer disease
How Does It Work?
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Domperidone (Prokinetic agent) → Improves stomach & intestinal movement, reducing reflux.
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Rabeprazole (Proton Pump Inhibitor / PPI) → Reduces stomach acid production, relieving heartburn and promoting ulcer healing.
Dosage & Administration
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Take on an empty stomach, as directed by your doctor.
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Swallow whole – Do not chew, crush, or break the capsule.
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Do not stop early even if symptoms improve (to prevent relapse).
Benefits
✅ GERD Relief – Reduces acid production, alleviates heartburn, and prevents damage from acid reflux.
✅ Peptic Ulcer Healing – Lowers stomach acid, allowing ulcers to heal naturally.
Common Side Effects
Most are temporary and may include:
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Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Headache, Dizziness
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Nausea, Constipation, Flatulence, Dry mouth
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Weakness, Sleepiness, Nasal congestion
Serious Side Effects (Consult Doctor Immediately)
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Severe dizziness, Irregular heartbeat, Allergic reactions
Precautions & Warnings
⚠ Avoid Alcohol – May worsen drowsiness.
⚠ Driving & Alertness – May cause dizziness/sleepiness; avoid tasks requiring focus.
⚠ Pregnancy & Breastfeeding – Unsafe (consult doctor).
⚠ Kidney/Liver Disease – Use with caution (dose adjustment may be needed).
Lifestyle Tips for GERD/Ulcer Relief
✔ Avoid spicy foods, caffeine, chocolate, and heavy meals.
✔ Eat smaller, frequent meals.
✔ Do not lie down immediately after eating.
✔ Maintain a healthy weight and reduce stress.
Missed Dose?
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Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose.
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Do not double dose.
Storage & Safety
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Keep at room temperature, away from moisture.
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Inform your doctor about all other medications (possible interactions).
Always follow your doctor’s advice for best results! 💊
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