Acidcut-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Hebert Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acidcut-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Acidcut-DSR 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. Acidcut-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Acidcut-DSR 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 Acidcut-DSR 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 Acidcut-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Acidcut-DSR 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acidcut-DSR Capsule?
Acidcut-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control nausea, increasing stomach movement for smoother food transit.
Is Acidcut-DSR Capsule safe?
Acidcut-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients, but some may experience side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If any persistent symptoms occur, inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications for using Acidcut-DSR Capsule?
Acidcut-DSR Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, and those with severe kidney or liver diseases. It's advisable to consult your doctor before taking it.
Can Acidcut-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Acidcut-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth as Domperidone is a culprit. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and using alcohol-free mouthwash are recommended. Avoid smoking and alcohol.
Can Acidcut-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Acidcut-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid fatty and fried foods with the medication, and discuss any persistent issues with your doctor as it may indicate dehydration.
How should I store and dispose of Acidcut-DSR Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the label or package. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
How much does Acidcut-DSR Capsule cost?
Acidcut-DSR Capsule is available online for Rs 119 per strip with a prescription. You can also purchase it from any local chemist shop.
What foods should I avoid when taking Acidcut-DSR Capsule?
It's advisable to refrain from consuming spicy, fried, greasy or oily food items as they may worsen symptoms. Other considerations include avoiding caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (such as lemon and orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Acidcut-DSR Capsule?
Alcohol should not be consumed while taking Acidcut-DSR Capsule. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol can increase acid production in the body, potentially worsening symptoms.
When is it safe to stop taking Acidcut-DSR Capsule?
Abruptly stopping Acidcut-DSR Capsule after long-term usage may result in a sudden increase in acid production. Discuss any changes in dosage with your doctor to avoid potential complications.
