Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Naviksha Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hiljox 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
Hiljox 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. Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Hiljox 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 Hiljox 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 Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Hiljox 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 Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, indigestion (acid reflux disease, GERD), or ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting, while Pantoprazole reduces acid production.
Is Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, contact your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
People with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine, should avoid taking Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a bottle of water by your bedside at night may help.
Can the use of Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can sometimes lead to diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), talk to your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR price?
You can purchase Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR online for approximately ₹119 per strip, or from any chemist shop with a valid prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Foods that trigger heartburn and acid reflux such as fried foods, spicy meals, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (e.g., cola or tea), citrus fruits, and alcohol should be avoided.
Can I take alcohol while taking Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended with Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it doesn't directly affect the medicine's action, alcohol may further increase acid production and exacerbate your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Hiljox D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It is crucial to consult with your doctor before stopping any medication abruptly, especially in cases of long-term use. Abrupt discontinuation may lead to increased acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
