Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Novazen Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
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. Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. 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. Rabeprazole 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
You have been prescribed Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it 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 it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet?
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: domperidone and rabeprazole. This combination medication treats acidity, heartburn (also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD), which is when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also addresses gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps by controlling nausea and vomiting through increased gut movement.
What are the contraindications for Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet?
Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It's also important to consider caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is associated with domperidone and may be alleviated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Having a glass of water on hand at night may also help.
Can Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If this occurs, it is crucial to drink fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult a doctor if the issue persists.
Is Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet generally safe?
Yes, Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe for most people. However, it's possible to experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you encounter any persistent problems, talk to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet?
It's advisable to take Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
While uncommon, Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, and its occurrence might be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Acid Cool DSR 30mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Always follow the instructions on the packaging and remember to dispose of unused medication safely.
