Pepcia-L Capsule SR 1*10

Pepcia-L Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome. It works by reducing excess stomach acid and preventing acid reflux into the food pipe.

Benefits
Helps heal intestinal ulcers by reducing stomach acid
Prevents reflux and eases symptoms of acid-related indigestion
Supports relief from irritable bowel syndrome symptoms
Improves overall digestive health

How to Use
Take as prescribed by your doctor, usually on an empty stomach
Swallow the capsule whole; do not chew, crush, or break it
Can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor

How It Works
Levosulpiride acts as a prokinetic, increasing stomach and intestinal movement and preventing acid reflux
Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, reduces acid production, promoting healing of ulcers and relief from heartburn

Side Effects
Most side effects are mild and resolve with time
Common side effects include weakness, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, cough, back pain, breast enlargement in males, altered libido, and unusual production of breast milk

Points to Avoid
Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects
Inform your doctor about all other medications being taken
Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy

Safety Advice and Precautions
Consult your doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
Use with caution in patients with kidney or severe liver disease
Regular monitoring may be advised depending on your condition

What If You Forget a Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.