Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Hilton Hyman Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg 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 Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 the composition and use of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe, as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur; if persistent problems arise while taking this medication, it's essential to inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution should be exercised in these cases.
Can the use of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone's effects. To manage this, it's recommended to drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some beside you at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize tooth decay risk.
Can the use of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Hilpenta-DRS 30mg/40mg Capsule can result in diarrhea. To alleviate this issue, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration (less urination with dark-colored, strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store Hilpenta-DRS 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to avoid consumption by pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Hilpenta-DRS 30mg/40mg Capsule can be purchased for Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Avoid consuming foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices (citrus fruits), caffeinated drinks (cola, tea), and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while using Hilpenta-DRS 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol can increase acid production, worsening symptoms.
Should I stop taking Hilpenta-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you've been taking Hilpenta-DRS 30mg/40mg Capsule for a long time, abruptly stopping it may lead to increased acid production and worsened symptoms. Consult your doctor about any dose changes.
