R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort. R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are diarrhea, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, headache, flatulence, and weakness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney or liver disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Stomach pain
• Dryness in mouth
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Flatulence
• Weakness
• Flu-like symptoms

If you miss a dose of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::GASTRO INTESTINAL

• Q. Q. What is R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR??
  Ans: R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. 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.
• Q. Q. What are the contraindications of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR??
  Ans: The use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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.
• Q. Q. Can the use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth??
  Ans: Yes, the use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. 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.
• Q. Q. Can the use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea??
  Ans: Yes, the use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
• Q. Q. What is the recommended storage condition for R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR??
  Ans: 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.
• Q. Q. Is it safe to use R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR??
  Ans: Yes, R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, 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.
• Q. Q. What is the best time to take R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR??
  Ans: It is best to take R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
• Q. Q. Can the use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeat??
  Ans: Yes, the use of R Bit D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR can increase the risk of developing 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.

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