Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ancalima Lifesciences Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat symptoms of acidity, heartburn (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement within the stomach and intestines.
Is Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, potential side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headaches, and other less common effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet may not be suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should also be exercised by individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can contribute to dry mouth. Staying hydrated is essential. Drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on hand at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. If you experience dry mouth, using alcohol-free mouthwash might be helpful.
Does Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If this occurs, drink plenty of fluids in small amounts. Limit intake of fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. Seek medical advice if diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration like dark-colored or strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or your doctor’s prescription for appropriate storage. Dispose of unused medication safely and securely, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
How much does Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet cost?
Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online for approximately Rs 119 per strip, readily available at pharmacies. It's crucial to obtain a prescription from your doctor before taking the medication.
What foods should I avoid while taking Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It’s recommended to limit or avoid food that tends to trigger acidity and heartburn. This includes fried, spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Additionally, it's best to avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, as well as citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should be avoided when taking Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol may contribute to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Acizole-PD 10mg/40mg Tablet after a long period of use might lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Therefore, it's crucial to discuss any dosage adjustments with your doctor.
