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Rafron Plus Capsule 10's, Pack of 10
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Composition :

ITOPRIDE-150MG + RABEPRAZOLE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Saffron Formulations Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Rafron Plus Capsule 10's

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is used to lower the increased level of stomach acid. It treats GERD (gastro-oesophagal reflux disease), and peptic ulcers. 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.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is a combination of two drugs: Rabeprazole and Itopride. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for acid production. It minimizes the release of acid from the stomach, which provides relief from heartburn and acid-related digestion. While Itopride works on the part of the brain that is responsible for controlling vomiting.  It increases gastric emp undying improves gastric sensitivity and tension by increasing the stomach's movement and intestines in the upper digestive tract. It also has anti-emetic action. Together, Rafron Plus Capsule 10's helps prevent acid reflux, thereby relieving acidity.

Take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's 30-60 minutes before food. Do not chew or break the tablet; swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. You are advised to take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as headache, nausea, stomach pain, dizziness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical perforation/obstruction, or movement disorder. On long-term treatment, Rafron Plus Capsule 10's may cause osteoporosis and hypomagnesemia (low levels of magnesium). Do not take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Rafron Plus Capsule 10's causes drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Rafron Plus Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Rafron Plus Capsule 10's as it can lead to increased drowsiness and increased acid production. 

Uses of Rafron Plus Capsule 10's

Treatment of Hyperacidity, Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, Peptic ulcer.

Directions for Use

• Take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's with or without food or as advised by a doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.• Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is a combination of two drugs:  Rabeprazole and Itopride. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for acid production. It minimizes the release of acid from the stomach, which provides relief from heartburn and acid-related digestion. While Itopride works on the part of the brain responsible for controlling vomiting.  It increases gastric emptying and improves gastric sensitivity and tension by increasing the stomach's movement and intestines in the upper digestive tract. It also has anti-emetic action. Together, Rafron Plus Capsule 10's helps prevent acid reflux, thereby relieving acidity.
 

How Rafron Plus Capsule 10's Works

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is a combination of two drugs:  Rabeprazole and Itopride. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for acid production. It minimizes the release of acid from the stomach, which provides relief from heartburn and acid-related digestion. While Itopride works on the part of the brain responsible for controlling vomiting.  It increases gastric emptying and improves gastric sensitivity and tension by increasing the stomach's movement and intestines in the upper digestive tract. It also has anti-emetic action. Together, Rafron Plus Capsule 10's helps prevent acid reflux, thereby relieving acidity.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Rafron Plus Capsule 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Rafron Plus Capsule 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical perforation/obstruction, or movement disorder. Rafron Plus Capsule 10's may cause osteoporosis on long-term treatment. Rafron Plus Capsule 10's may also cause hypomagnesemia (low magnesium). Do not take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. Rafron Plus Capsule 10's causes dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Rafron Plus Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rafron Plus Capsule 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and elevate stomach acid production. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines and your health condition to rule out any side effects.  Consult your doctor if you experience unexplained weight loss, stomach pain, indigestion, vomit food or blood, or if you pass black stools. On long-term treatment, Rafron Plus Capsule 10's may cause osteoporosis and hypomagnesemia (low levels of magnesium), and may reduce the absorption of vitamin B12.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's; your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's causes dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

Have a query?

FAQs

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is used to treat GERD (gastro-oesophagal reflux disease), and peptic ulcers.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is a combination of two drugs: Â Rabeprazole and Itopride. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), that works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for the production of acid. It minimizes the release of acid from the stomach, which provides relief from heartburn and acid-related digestion. While Itopride works on the part of the brain responsible for controlling vomiting. Â It increases gastric emptying, and improves gastric sensitivity and tension by increasing the movement of the stomach, and intestines in the upper digestive tract. It also has anti-emetic action. Together, Rafron Plus Capsule 10's helps prevent acid reflux and provide relief from acidity.

Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's for 14 days. Do not take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Rafron Plus Capsule 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's as it may lead to increased dizziness. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acid reflux. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This helps in preventing acid reflux.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's contains lactose monohydrate, so a person who is intolerant to sugar should tell their doctor before taking this medicine.

Consult your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe Rafron Plus Capsule 10's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

The common side effects of Rafron Plus Capsule 10's include headache, nausea, stomach pain, dizziness, and diarrhoea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's at the time recommended by your doctor. It is usually best to take it 30 to 60 minutes before breakfast, as this helps the medication work effectively to reduce stomach acid.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is contraindicated in people who are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor before taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical perforation or obstruction, or a movement disorder. Do not take Rafron Plus Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's may cause dizziness as a side effect. If you feel dizzy after taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's, avoid driving or using machinery until you feel alert again. If the dizziness continues, please contact your doctor.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's contains rabeprazole (a proton pump inhibitor), which may increase the risk of fractures, particularly of the hip, wrist, and spine, when used long-term or in multiple daily doses, especially in older adults. This is primarily due to reduced calcium absorption. If you are using Rafron Plus Capsule 10's for an extended period, monitor your bone health regularly (e.g., calcium levels, bone density) and talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's is not usually known to affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience side effects like dizziness or drowsiness after taking Rafron Plus Capsule 10's, it is best to avoid driving.

Rafron Plus Capsule 10's should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

4603/2, Shanti Estate, Ghanshyam Estate,Aslali, Ta Daskroi ,Ahmedabad -382425
Other Info - RAF0053

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Reviewed By

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:42 AM IST

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  1. https://mri.cts-mrp.eu/human/downloads/SK_H_0159_001_FinalPI_1of3.pdf
  2. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/194178089.pdf

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