Dexlet 10 Tablet Substitute

Dexlet 10 Tablet contains Dexrabeprazole that works by blocking the action of proton pumps that are involved in producing stomach acid. Thereby, Dexlet 10 Tablet reduces the amount of acid produced by stomach and prevents excess acid flowing back into foodpipe. Thus, provides relief from heartburn symptoms related to acid reflux.

Dexlet 10 Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens with fever, watery or bloody stools or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Dexlet 10 Tablet to prevent dehydration.

Dexlet 10 Tablet may cause low levels of magnesium in the blood if taken for more than 3 months. If you experience involuntary muscle contractions, tiredness, fits, increased heart rate or dizziness while taking Dexlet 10 Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of low magnesium levels. However, regular blood tests are recommended to monitor magnesium levels in the blood while taking Dexlet 10 Tablet .

You are not recommended to take Dexlet 10 Tablet with antifungals such as ketoconazole or itraconazole as it may reduce the effectiveness of antifungal against fungal infections. However, please consult your doctor before taking Dexlet 10 Tablet with other medicines.

Dexlet 10 Tablet should be used with caution in osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones) patients as it may worsen the condition especially if Dexlet 10 Tablet is taken for more than 1 year as it increases the risk of fracture of spine, hip or wrist. Therefore, inform your doctor if have osteoporosis or if you are taking any steroids which may increase the risk of osteoporosis.