Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Indoscot Healthcare LLP
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gasosin 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
Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Gasosin 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 Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines for easier food passage.
Is it safe to use Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
People with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine, should avoid using this medication. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, dry mouth can occur while taking Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is helpful. Take small sips of water throughout the day and keep a bottle by your bedside at night. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as well to alleviate dryness.
Can the use of Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case you experience this, drinking plenty of water or other fluids is important. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking the medication, and if diarrhea persists, consult your doctor. Watch out for signs of dehydration like reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging or label. Do not dispose of it into garbage or let it be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available for purchase online at Rs. 119 per strip, and from any chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
While taking Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid high-fat or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruits (e.g., lemon water, orange juice), and alcohol to reduce acid production.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended while taking Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it does not directly affect the medicine's effectiveness, alcohol can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Gasosin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping this medication abruptly may worsen symptoms. Consult your doctor before stopping your dosage. Discuss any changes in dose with your healthcare provider.