Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Damsa Pharma
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) 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. Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
Take Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is generally recommended to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
Are there any contraindications for using Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
Avoid use of Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule in patients with known allergy to any component or excipient of this medication. Consult your healthcare provider regarding specific contraindications.
Can dizziness occur when taking Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule. If experiencing dizziness, it is advised to rest and resume when feeling better.
Does using Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
Studies on adults suggest that Damcid LS 75mg/40mg Capsule may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures in the hip, wrist, or spine. This risk may be higher for patients taking high doses and those with long-term therapy (longer than a year).
