Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Med Express
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
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. Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 If you are a smoker consider giving up Don't drink too much alcohol Don't 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 Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If persistent problems occur, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding alcohol and smoking can help alleviate this side effect.
Can Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. Drinking plenty of water or other fluids and avoiding fatty or fried foods can help alleviate this side effect.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to pack or label instructions. Dispose of unused medicine properly.
What is the price of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip, available online or at chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
No, stopping Exprazole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly may lead to increased acid production, worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes.
