Dexa-SR Capsule 10's

Question 1

How does Dexa-SR Capsule 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Dexa-SR Capsule 10's contains Dexrabeprazole and Domperidone. Dexrabeprazole works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for the production of acid. Domperidone works by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscles. Together, Dexa-SR Capsule 10's helps in treating acidity.

Question 2

Does Dexa-SR Capsule 10's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Dexa-SR Capsule 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.

Question 3

Does lying down immediately after having meals cause acidity?

Accepted Answer

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acid reflux. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This helps in preventing acid reflux.

Question 4

How to cope with dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Dexa-SR Capsule 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Question 5

Is it safe to take Dexa-SR Capsule 10's for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Dexa-SR Capsule 10's for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve even after taking Dexa-SR Capsule 10's for 14days.

Question 6

Does Dexa-SR Capsule 10's increase the risk of bone fractures?

Accepted Answer

On long-term treatment, Dexa-SR Capsule 10's might increase the risk of bone fracture in the spine, wrist or hip. Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids, as they can increase the risk of bone fractures.

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