40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Yahova Biotechnologies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule contains a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It's also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, which aids in food passage.
Is 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe?
40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If any persistent problems occur while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when taking this medication.
Does 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the contributing factor to this side effect. To mitigate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water readily available at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can contribute to tooth decay.
Can 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. When experiencing this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods alongside this medication and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists. Look out for signs of dehydration like decreased urination with dark-colored, strong-smelling urine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the package label or container. Do not discard unused medication, as improper disposal can pose a risk to animals, children, and other people.
What is the price of 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You can buy 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule online or at local pharmacies after obtaining a prescription from your doctor. The approximate cost is Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It's best to avoid foods that trigger acid and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, alcohol is not recommended when taking 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol can increase acid production and may worsen your symptoms.
Should I stop taking 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
It's not advisable to abruptly discontinue 40 DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule even if you are feeling better. Discontinuing it without consulting your doctor could increase the risk of acid production and potential complications.