Freshpan DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Fresh Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Freshpan DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Freshpan 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. Freshpan DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Freshpan DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Freshpan DSR Capsule 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
Freshpan DSR Capsule 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
Freshpan 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 Freshpan DSR Capsule 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 Freshpan DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Freshpan DSR Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn
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Frequently asked questions
What is Freshpan DSR Capsule?
Freshpan DSR Capsule is a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), or gastric ulcers in the stomach. Domperidone helps with vomiting by aiding the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Freshpan DSR Capsule?
Freshpan DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there specific contraindications with the use of Freshpan DSR Capsule?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine should avoid using it. Caution is advised for patients with existing kidney or liver problems.
Can Freshpan DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, some patients may experience dry mouth while taking Freshpan DSR Capsule. Domperidone can cause dryness in the mouth. To prevent this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. You could also use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Freshpan DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea after taking Freshpan DSR Capsule. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small doses throughout the day and avoid fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you continue to experience diarrhea for a prolonged period, it is important to consult your doctor to check for dehydration symptoms like less urination with dark colored urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Freshpan DSR Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the directions mentioned on the label or packaging. Ensure proper disposal of unused medicine by keeping it away from children and pets.
What is the price of Freshpan DSR Capsule?
Freshpan DSR Capsule can be purchased online for Rs 119 per strip, or you can obtain it from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid when taking Freshpan DSR Capsule?
You should try to avoid foods that typically trigger heartburn and acid reflux, such as fried or spicy dishes, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits' beverages (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Freshpan DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol is not recommended alongside Freshpan DSR Capsule. While it does not directly affect the medication's mechanism, drinking alcohol may increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Freshpan DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping Freshpan DSR Capsule abruptly can lead to an increase in acid production. It is crucial to consult your doctor before changing or stopping the dosage of this medication, as they are the best suited to guide your treatment plan.
