Rabital DSR Capsule by Symbiosis Life Sciences combines rabeprazole 20 mg (a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid) with domperidone 30 mg (helps the stomach empty and reduces nausea). It is used for acid reflux (GERD), heartburn, acidity and stomach discomfort.
Last reviewed: November 2026. General information only, not medical advice. Contents and strengths can differ by manufacturer and batch, so always check your pack and follow your doctor.
Quick Facts
| Salts | Rabeprazole 20 mg + Domperidone 30 mg |
| Type | Capsule |
| Manufacturer | Symbiosis Life Sciences Ltd |
| Pack | 10 capsules per strip |
| Class | Antacid and anti-emetic |
Rabital DSR Capsule Composition
- Rabeprazole 20 mg (PPI)
- Domperidone 30 mg (prokinetic and anti-sickness)
What Is Rabital DSR Capsule Used For?
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Heartburn and acidity
- Stomach pain and chest discomfort from reflux
- Nausea related to slow stomach emptying
How It Works
Rabeprazole reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes, while domperidone helps food move forward and eases nausea.
How to Take It
Swallow whole with plenty of water, and do not chew or crush. Take at a fixed time each day as your doctor directs. The listing gives mixed instructions on timing, so confirm with your doctor or pharmacist whether to take it before food on an empty stomach. Do not stop early or take extra.
Possible Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
- Headache or dizziness
- Nausea, vomiting or stomach pain
- Diarrhoea or constipation
- Dry mouth
- Lack of energy or insomnia
- Skin rash
Seek urgent care for fast or irregular heartbeat, fainting, black stools, severe watery diarrhoea with fever or severe allergic reaction.
Precautions and Who Should Be Careful
- Not recommended in pregnancy; ask a doctor if breastfeeding
- Do not use if you have serious heart problems, electrolyte imbalance or take QT-prolonging medicines (domperidone can affect heart rhythm)
- Not recommended for children under 12
- Long-term use can reduce vitamin B12 and magnesium and may raise fracture risk, so review use with your doctor beyond 3 months
- Tell your doctor if you take warfarin, digoxin, ritonavir, antifungals or antibiotics
- Avoid driving if you feel drowsy
- Excess alcohol can worsen acidity
Key Points to Remember
- Rabeprazole 20 mg plus domperidone 30 mg for reflux
- Domperidone needs caution with heart rhythm problems
- Not for long-term use without review
- Confirm the timing with your doctor
When to Contact a Doctor
- Black stools, vomiting blood or trouble swallowing
- Weight loss without trying
- Palpitations or fainting
- Heartburn lasts beyond the prescribed course
Practical Tips
- Eat smaller meals and avoid late-night eating
- Limit spicy, oily food, tea, coffee and alcohol
- Raise the head of your bed
- Do not lie down within 2 to 3 hours of eating
Questions to Ask Your Doctor or Pharmacist
- How many weeks should I take this?
- Is domperidone safe for my heart?
- Do I need blood tests if I take it long term?
- Should I be tested for H. pylori?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rabital DSR used for?
It is used for acid reflux (GERD), heartburn, acidity and related stomach discomfort.
What does Rabital DSR contain?
Rabeprazole 20 mg and domperidone 30 mg.
Is Rabital DSR safe in pregnancy?
It should not be used in pregnancy without medical advice.
Can I take Rabital DSR for a long time?
Long-term use needs review because it may reduce vitamin B12 and magnesium and raise fracture risk.
Further reading: MedlinePlus (NIH): Rabeprazole