Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Membrane Pharma India Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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. Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Gasosiq D 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 Gasosiq D 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 Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 the purpose of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to the effect of domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips during the day, and keep some water on your bedside at night.
Can Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication.
How should I store and dispose of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly to avoid consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You can get Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Also, limit consumption of caffeinated drinks like cola or tea and citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice.
Can I take alcohol while taking Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not abruptly stop taking Gasosiq D 10mg/40mg Tablet if you feel better. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor to avoid worsening symptoms.