R.P.P D 30 Mg/20 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

R.P.P D Information

R.P.P D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of R.P.P D have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of R.P.P D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of R.P.P D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of R.P.P D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of R.P.P D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

R.P.P D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to R.P.P D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

R.P.P D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. The section on R.P.P D contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for R.P.P D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that R.P.P D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

R.P.P D Benefits & Uses
R.P.P D Dosage & How to Take
R.P.P D Side Effects
R.P.P D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of R.P.P D with Other Drugs
R.P.P D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about R.P.P D
R.P.P D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

R.P.P D Benefits & Uses

R.P.P D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

R.P.P D Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

R.P.P D Related Warnings

Is the use of R.P.P D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take R.P.P D safely.
Is the use of R.P.P D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of R.P.P D. Immediately discontinue R.P.P D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of R.P.P D on the Kidneys?

R.P.P D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of R.P.P D on the Liver?

R.P.P D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of R.P.P D on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of R.P.P D for the heart.

Severe Interaction of R.P.P D with Other Drugs

R.P.P D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

R.P.P D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take R.P.P D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about R.P.P D

Is this R.P.P D habit forming or addictive?

R.P.P D does not cause addiction.

R.P.P D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and R.P.P D

Taking R.P.P D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and R.P.P D

Taking alcohol with R.P.P D can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about R.P.P D

Question over 5 years ago

Can R.P.P D cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, R.P.P D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can R.P.P D reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, R.P.P D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does R.P.P D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

R.P.P D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question over 5 years ago

Is R.P.P D safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, R.P.P D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take R.P.P D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, R.P.P D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.