Diorob SR Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Diorob SR Capsule Information

Diorob SR Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Diorob SR Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Diorob SR Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Diorob SR Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Diorob SR Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Diorob SR Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Diorob SR Capsule has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Diorob SR Capsule related warnings talks about Diorob SR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Diorob SR Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Diorob SR Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Diorob SR Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Diorob SR Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Diorob Benefits & Uses
Diorob Dosage & How to Take
Diorob Side Effects
Diorob Related Warnings
Diorob Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Diorob
Diorob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Diorob SR Capsule Benefits & Uses

Diorob SR Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Diorob SR Capsule 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
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diorob SR Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Diorob SR Capsule safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Diorob in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Diorob SR Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Diorob. Immediately discontinue Diorob if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Diorob SR Capsule on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Diorob on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Diorob SR Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Diorob on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Diorob SR Capsule on the Heart?

Diorob is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Diorob SR Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diorob SR Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Diorob SR Capsule

Is this Diorob SR Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Diorob SR Capsule has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Diorob SR Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Diorob SR Capsule can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Diorob SR Capsule does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Diorob SR Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Diorob SR Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diorob SR Capsule

It is safe to take Diorob SR Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Diorob SR Capsule

Consumption of alcohol and Diorob SR Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Diorob SR Capsule

Question about 5 years ago

What is Diorob?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Diorob is a brand name for rabeprazole. It belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Diorob is used to alleviate the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD). GERD is a condition in which acid back-flows from the stomach to the esophagus (the tube which connects the stomach with throat) causing heartburn and injury to the esophagus. Diorob is used to prevent this damage. Diorob is also used to treat conditions like Zollinger Ellison syndrome (excessive acid is produced by the stomach). It is used for the treatment of ulcers (sores in the lining of stomach and intestine) and also used in combination with other antibiotics (such as amoxicillin and clarithromycin) to manage H.pylori infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Diorob cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Diorob doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Diorob given with itopride?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Diorob is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Diorob safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Diorob is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Diorob given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Diorob is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.