Geszon-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Deltis Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Geszon-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Geszon-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. Geszon-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Geszon-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 Geszon-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 Geszon-DSR Capsule for 14 days Inform your doctor if you suffer from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Geszon-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 Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water Avoid spicy and fatty fried food Lose weight if you are obese Consider giving up smoking Don't drink too much alcohol Don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of Geszon-DSR Capsule?
Geszon-DSR Capsule is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone in the capsule helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines.
Is Geszon-DSR Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Geszon-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Geszon-DSR Capsule?
Yes, patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication should avoid using Geszon-DSR Capsule. Caution is also advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Geszon-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Geszon-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water throughout the day and avoid sugary or caffeinated drinks that may worsen the condition.
Can Geszon-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals taking Geszon-DSR Capsule may experience diarrhea. To alleviate this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods that can exacerbate the condition.
How should I store and dispose of Geszon-DSR Capsule?
Geszon-DSR Capsules should be stored in their original container, tightly closed. The medication should be disposed of properly to prevent it from being consumed by pets or other individuals.
What is the price of Geszon-DSR Capsule?
The current market price for a strip of Geszon-DSR Capsules is Rs 119, and can be obtained with a prescription from any chemist shop or online.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Geszon-DSR Capsule?
Patients are advised to avoid consuming foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits like lemons or oranges, and caffeinated drinks. Alcohol consumption is also not recommended.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Geszon-DSR Capsule?
No, patients are advised against consuming alcohol while taking Geszon-DSR Capsules, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Geszon-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
It is not recommended to abruptly stop taking Geszon-DSR Capsules if you have been using them for an extended period. This can lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Instead, consult with your doctor about any changes in dosage or treatment.
