Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Glacia Life Care
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gzel 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. Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Gzel 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 Gzel 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 Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Gzel 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Gzel 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 along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
What is Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet price?
You can get Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
While taking Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, as they will only worsen your condition. Examples of such foods include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Although alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, it can increase acid production, which may further cause the worsening of your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Gzel D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
