BALZAL-LSR
BALZAL-LSR
COMPOSITION
Rabeprazole sodium 20 mg + Levosulpride 75 mg SR
Category
Capsules
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ENQUIRY
Indications
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Specifically for patients whose acid reflux is non-responsive to simple antacids or single-drug PPI therapy.
Acid Peptic Disorders: Management of conditions involving excess stomach acid, including gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Dyspepsia: Relief from chronic indigestion, persistent upper abdominal pain, and early satiety.
Functional Dyspepsia: A condition where the patient experiences symptoms of an ulcer without any physical evidence of one, often linked to gut sensitivity.
Reflux Esophagitis: Healing the inflammation and erosion of the esophagus caused by the chronic backflow of stomach acid.
Gastritis: Addressing acute or chronic inflammation of the stomach lining caused by infection, stress, or medication.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Often prescribed when IBS presents with significant bloating and acid-related discomfort.
Acid Peptic Disorders: Management of conditions involving excess stomach acid, including gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Dyspepsia: Relief from chronic indigestion, persistent upper abdominal pain, and early satiety.
Functional Dyspepsia: A condition where the patient experiences symptoms of an ulcer without any physical evidence of one, often linked to gut sensitivity.
Reflux Esophagitis: Healing the inflammation and erosion of the esophagus caused by the chronic backflow of stomach acid.
Gastritis: Addressing acute or chronic inflammation of the stomach lining caused by infection, stress, or medication.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Often prescribed when IBS presents with significant bloating and acid-related discomfort.
Uses
Treats GERD with Delayed Gastric Emptying: Unlike standard PPIs, the Levosulpiride component in BALZAL-LSR accelerates the movement of food through the stomach, preventing the pressure that forces acid into the esophagus.
Reduces Nausea and Dyspepsia: It acts on the brain’s chemoreceptor trigger zone to suppress the sensation of nausea while simultaneously calming the stomach.
Improves Gastrointestinal Motility: It functions as a prokinetic agent, increasing the tone of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) and improving the rhythmic contractions of the intestines.
Beneficial in Functional Dyspepsia: By modulating dopamine receptors in the gut, it helps normalize the digestive rhythm in patients with sensitive digestive tracts.
Supports Mental Calmness in Gut-Brain Axis Disorders: Levosulpiride has mild antipsychotic and anti-anxiety properties at lower doses, which help manage “functional” GI issues where stress directly impacts digestion.
Prevents Acid Regurgitation: Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) works as an enteric-coated acid inhibitor, providing 24-hour protection against “sour burps” and burning sensations.
Reduces Nausea and Dyspepsia: It acts on the brain’s chemoreceptor trigger zone to suppress the sensation of nausea while simultaneously calming the stomach.
Improves Gastrointestinal Motility: It functions as a prokinetic agent, increasing the tone of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) and improving the rhythmic contractions of the intestines.
Beneficial in Functional Dyspepsia: By modulating dopamine receptors in the gut, it helps normalize the digestive rhythm in patients with sensitive digestive tracts.
Supports Mental Calmness in Gut-Brain Axis Disorders: Levosulpiride has mild antipsychotic and anti-anxiety properties at lower doses, which help manage “functional” GI issues where stress directly impacts digestion.
Prevents Acid Regurgitation: Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) works as an enteric-coated acid inhibitor, providing 24-hour protection against “sour burps” and burning sensations.
Dosage & Storage
Administration: Administer the Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole Capsule in a dose exactly as directed by your physician. Do not alter the dosage based on self-assessment.
Frequency: It is usually taken once daily, typically as the first medication in the morning.
Overdose Warning: Avoid taking an overdose of this drug. If an extra dose is accidentally taken, consult a healthcare provider immediately to monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms or severe drowsiness.
Temperature Control: Keep this medication at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25 °C. Avoid exposure to high heat or humidity, which can degrade the capsule shell.
Storage Location: Store the medication in a dry place. Keep the capsules in their original blister packaging until use.
Child Safety: Do not store this medication where children can reach it. Due to its neurological components, accidental ingestion by minors can be dangerous.
Frequency: It is usually taken once daily, typically as the first medication in the morning.
Overdose Warning: Avoid taking an overdose of this drug. If an extra dose is accidentally taken, consult a healthcare provider immediately to monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms or severe drowsiness.
Temperature Control: Keep this medication at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25 °C. Avoid exposure to high heat or humidity, which can degrade the capsule shell.
Storage Location: Store the medication in a dry place. Keep the capsules in their original blister packaging until use.
Child Safety: Do not store this medication where children can reach it. Due to its neurological components, accidental ingestion by minors can be dangerous.
Directions For Use
Pre-Meal Timing: BALZAL-LSR should be taken 1 hour prior to meals, or as directed by the physician. Food in the stomach can significantly decrease the absorption and efficacy of Rabeprazole.
Consistency: You should follow your physician’s advice regarding the dosage and the timing of this medication to ensure safety and maintain steady-state plasma levels.
Swallow Whole: Swallow the Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole capsule whole with a full glass of water.
Integrity of the Capsule: Do not chew, crush, or break it. The capsule contains specialized pellets designed to release the medicine at different stages of the digestive tract. Breaking the capsule will lead to the immediate release of all medication, increasing the risk of side effects and reducing the duration of action.
Consistency: You should follow your physician’s advice regarding the dosage and the timing of this medication to ensure safety and maintain steady-state plasma levels.
Swallow Whole: Swallow the Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole capsule whole with a full glass of water.
Integrity of the Capsule: Do not chew, crush, or break it. The capsule contains specialized pellets designed to release the medicine at different stages of the digestive tract. Breaking the capsule will lead to the immediate release of all medication, increasing the risk of side effects and reducing the duration of action.
Precautions
Absorption and Relief: It is a well-absorbed medication and gives long-lasting relief, but peak results may take 2 to 3 days of consistent use.
Ideal Timing: Take it with a meal, an hour earlier, ideally in the morning to cover the acid production triggered by daytime meals.
Infection Warning: Let your doctor know if you have watery diarrhea, fever, or persistent stomach pain. Long-term use of acid blockers can slightly increase the risk of C. difficile infections.
Alcohol Interaction: Do not drink alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole because it can raise the risk of stomach damage and significantly increase the sedative effects of Levosulpiride.
Bone Health: If you are on this medication for more than three months, your doctor may monitor your magnesium and calcium levels, as PPIs can occasionally interfere with mineral absorption.
Mental Health: Because Levosulpiride affects dopamine, patients with Parkinson’s disease or a history of seizures should only use this under strict medical supervision.
Ideal Timing: Take it with a meal, an hour earlier, ideally in the morning to cover the acid production triggered by daytime meals.
Infection Warning: Let your doctor know if you have watery diarrhea, fever, or persistent stomach pain. Long-term use of acid blockers can slightly increase the risk of C. difficile infections.
Alcohol Interaction: Do not drink alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole because it can raise the risk of stomach damage and significantly increase the sedative effects of Levosulpiride.
Bone Health: If you are on this medication for more than three months, your doctor may monitor your magnesium and calcium levels, as PPIs can occasionally interfere with mineral absorption.
Mental Health: Because Levosulpiride affects dopamine, patients with Parkinson’s disease or a history of seizures should only use this under strict medical supervision.
Side Effects
Dizziness
Weight Gain
Drowsiness
Tremors (Rare)
Increased Prolactin Levels
Weight Gain
Drowsiness
Tremors (Rare)
Increased Prolactin Levels
Medical Disclaimer
The information provided for BALZAL-LSR is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition. Agnes Life Sciences does not claim to diagnose or cure chronic diseases without a formal clinical evaluation.
Indications
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Specifically for patients whose acid reflux is non-responsive to simple antacids or single-drug PPI therapy.
Acid Peptic Disorders: Management of conditions involving excess stomach acid, including gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Dyspepsia: Relief from chronic indigestion, persistent upper abdominal pain, and early satiety.
Functional Dyspepsia: A condition where the patient experiences symptoms of an ulcer without any physical evidence of one, often linked to gut sensitivity.
Reflux Esophagitis: Healing the inflammation and erosion of the esophagus caused by the chronic backflow of stomach acid.
Gastritis: Addressing acute or chronic inflammation of the stomach lining caused by infection, stress, or medication.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Often prescribed when IBS presents with significant bloating and acid-related discomfort.
Acid Peptic Disorders: Management of conditions involving excess stomach acid, including gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Dyspepsia: Relief from chronic indigestion, persistent upper abdominal pain, and early satiety.
Functional Dyspepsia: A condition where the patient experiences symptoms of an ulcer without any physical evidence of one, often linked to gut sensitivity.
Reflux Esophagitis: Healing the inflammation and erosion of the esophagus caused by the chronic backflow of stomach acid.
Gastritis: Addressing acute or chronic inflammation of the stomach lining caused by infection, stress, or medication.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Often prescribed when IBS presents with significant bloating and acid-related discomfort.
Uses
Treats GERD with Delayed Gastric Emptying: Unlike standard PPIs, the Levosulpiride component in BALZAL-LSR accelerates the movement of food through the stomach, preventing the pressure that forces acid into the esophagus.
Reduces Nausea and Dyspepsia: It acts on the brain’s chemoreceptor trigger zone to suppress the sensation of nausea while simultaneously calming the stomach.
Improves Gastrointestinal Motility: It functions as a prokinetic agent, increasing the tone of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) and improving the rhythmic contractions of the intestines.
Beneficial in Functional Dyspepsia: By modulating dopamine receptors in the gut, it helps normalize the digestive rhythm in patients with sensitive digestive tracts.
Supports Mental Calmness in Gut-Brain Axis Disorders: Levosulpiride has mild antipsychotic and anti-anxiety properties at lower doses, which help manage “functional” GI issues where stress directly impacts digestion.
Prevents Acid Regurgitation: Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) works as an enteric-coated acid inhibitor, providing 24-hour protection against “sour burps” and burning sensations.
Reduces Nausea and Dyspepsia: It acts on the brain’s chemoreceptor trigger zone to suppress the sensation of nausea while simultaneously calming the stomach.
Improves Gastrointestinal Motility: It functions as a prokinetic agent, increasing the tone of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) and improving the rhythmic contractions of the intestines.
Beneficial in Functional Dyspepsia: By modulating dopamine receptors in the gut, it helps normalize the digestive rhythm in patients with sensitive digestive tracts.
Supports Mental Calmness in Gut-Brain Axis Disorders: Levosulpiride has mild antipsychotic and anti-anxiety properties at lower doses, which help manage “functional” GI issues where stress directly impacts digestion.
Prevents Acid Regurgitation: Rabeprazole Sodium (EC) works as an enteric-coated acid inhibitor, providing 24-hour protection against “sour burps” and burning sensations.
Dosage & Storage
Administration: Administer the Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole Capsule in a dose exactly as directed by your physician. Do not alter the dosage based on self-assessment.
Frequency: It is usually taken once daily, typically as the first medication in the morning.
Overdose Warning: Avoid taking an overdose of this drug. If an extra dose is accidentally taken, consult a healthcare provider immediately to monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms or severe drowsiness.
Temperature Control: Keep this medication at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25 °C. Avoid exposure to high heat or humidity, which can degrade the capsule shell.
Storage Location: Store the medication in a dry place. Keep the capsules in their original blister packaging until use.
Child Safety: Do not store this medication where children can reach it. Due to its neurological components, accidental ingestion by minors can be dangerous.
Frequency: It is usually taken once daily, typically as the first medication in the morning.
Overdose Warning: Avoid taking an overdose of this drug. If an extra dose is accidentally taken, consult a healthcare provider immediately to monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms or severe drowsiness.
Temperature Control: Keep this medication at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25 °C. Avoid exposure to high heat or humidity, which can degrade the capsule shell.
Storage Location: Store the medication in a dry place. Keep the capsules in their original blister packaging until use.
Child Safety: Do not store this medication where children can reach it. Due to its neurological components, accidental ingestion by minors can be dangerous.
Directions For Use
Pre-Meal Timing: BALZAL-LSR should be taken 1 hour prior to meals, or as directed by the physician. Food in the stomach can significantly decrease the absorption and efficacy of Rabeprazole.
Consistency: You should follow your physician’s advice regarding the dosage and the timing of this medication to ensure safety and maintain steady-state plasma levels.
Swallow Whole: Swallow the Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole capsule whole with a full glass of water.
Integrity of the Capsule: Do not chew, crush, or break it. The capsule contains specialized pellets designed to release the medicine at different stages of the digestive tract. Breaking the capsule will lead to the immediate release of all medication, increasing the risk of side effects and reducing the duration of action.
Consistency: You should follow your physician’s advice regarding the dosage and the timing of this medication to ensure safety and maintain steady-state plasma levels.
Swallow Whole: Swallow the Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole capsule whole with a full glass of water.
Integrity of the Capsule: Do not chew, crush, or break it. The capsule contains specialized pellets designed to release the medicine at different stages of the digestive tract. Breaking the capsule will lead to the immediate release of all medication, increasing the risk of side effects and reducing the duration of action.
Precautions
Absorption and Relief: It is a well-absorbed medication and gives long-lasting relief, but peak results may take 2 to 3 days of consistent use.
Ideal Timing: Take it with a meal, an hour earlier, ideally in the morning to cover the acid production triggered by daytime meals.
Infection Warning: Let your doctor know if you have watery diarrhea, fever, or persistent stomach pain. Long-term use of acid blockers can slightly increase the risk of C. difficile infections.
Alcohol Interaction: Do not drink alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole because it can raise the risk of stomach damage and significantly increase the sedative effects of Levosulpiride.
Bone Health: If you are on this medication for more than three months, your doctor may monitor your magnesium and calcium levels, as PPIs can occasionally interfere with mineral absorption.
Mental Health: Because Levosulpiride affects dopamine, patients with Parkinson’s disease or a history of seizures should only use this under strict medical supervision.
Ideal Timing: Take it with a meal, an hour earlier, ideally in the morning to cover the acid production triggered by daytime meals.
Infection Warning: Let your doctor know if you have watery diarrhea, fever, or persistent stomach pain. Long-term use of acid blockers can slightly increase the risk of C. difficile infections.
Alcohol Interaction: Do not drink alcohol while taking Levosulpiride + Rabeprazole because it can raise the risk of stomach damage and significantly increase the sedative effects of Levosulpiride.
Bone Health: If you are on this medication for more than three months, your doctor may monitor your magnesium and calcium levels, as PPIs can occasionally interfere with mineral absorption.
Mental Health: Because Levosulpiride affects dopamine, patients with Parkinson’s disease or a history of seizures should only use this under strict medical supervision.
Side Effects
Dizziness
Weight Gain
Drowsiness
Tremors (Rare)
Increased Prolactin Levels
Weight Gain
Drowsiness
Tremors (Rare)
Increased Prolactin Levels
Medical Disclaimer
The information provided for BALZAL-LSR is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition. Agnes Life Sciences does not claim to diagnose or cure chronic diseases without a formal clinical evaluation.
