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DEXRABEPRAZOLE-10MG
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Apr-24
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India
Other Info - DEX0419

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Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's contains Dexrabeprazole that works by blocking the action of proton pumps that are involved in producing stomach acid. Thereby, Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's 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 10's 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 10's to prevent dehydration.
Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's 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 10's, 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 10's.
You are not recommended to take Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's 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 10's with other medicines.
Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones) patients as it may worsen the condition especially if Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's 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.
Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may reduce the absorption of vitamin B12 and lead to its deficiency if used for more than 3 years. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any risk factors for reduced vitamin B12 before taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption as it may lead to increased production of stomach acid, thereby irritates the stomach lining and worsen the symptoms.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's is usually contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers. Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel drowsy after taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

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Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's

aDexlet 10 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of drugs called 'proton pump inhibitors' used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus). Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the inner lining of the intestine and stomach. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is characterised by the formation of tumours in the upper part of the small intestine, which leads to excess acid production.

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

Take Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, stomach pain or constipation. Most of these side effects of Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may lead to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn. Inform your doctor if you have any risk factors for reduced vitamin B12 as Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may reduce the absorption of vitamin B12. If you get any skin rash, particularly in areas exposed to sun or pain in joints, inform your doctor.

Uses of Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Peptic ulcers and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

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Medicinal Benefits

Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's contains Dexrabeprazole used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's blocks the action of proton pumps that are involved in producing stomach acid. Thereby, Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's reduces the amount of acid produced by the stomach and prevents excess acid from flowing back into the food pipe. Thus, it provides relief from heartburn symptoms related to acid reflux. Also, Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may be used in combination with clarithromycin and amoxicillin (antibiotics) to eradicate Helicobacter pylori (a type of bacteria) from the stomach in patients with peptic ulcers.

Directions for Use

Take Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's on an empty stomach or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's. If you have a stomach tumor, liver problems, low magnesium levels in the blood, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), or lupus (an autoimmune disorder), inform your doctor before taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if you have any risk factors for reduced vitamin B12 as Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may reduce the absorption of vitamin B12. If you get any skin rash, particularly in areas exposed to sun or pain in joints, inform your doctor. If you are taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's for more than 1 year, it may increase the risk of fracture of the spine, hip, or wrist. Drive only if you are alert as Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may lead to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn. Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may decrease magnesium levels in the blood, especially if taken for more than 3 months. Therefore, regular blood tests are recommended to monitor magnesium levels. If you experience bloody or watery diarrhea with symptoms such as stomach pain, fever, or tenderness, contact your doctor immediately.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ATAZANAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • METHOTREXATE
  • DIGOXIN
  • WARFARIN

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Special Advise

  • Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's to monitor magnesium levels in the blood.
  • Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's may cause some abnormal liver enzyme and blood values. These changes are temporary and may return to normal after treatment with Dexlet 10 Tablet 10's is discontinued.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating as it causes acid reflux.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.
  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda.
  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

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