Kenpaz-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Kestrel Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kenpaz-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Kenpaz-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. Kenpaz-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Kenpaz-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 Kenpaz-DSR 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 Kenpaz-DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Kenpaz-DSR 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose and composition of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule?
Kenpaz-DSR Capsule is a combination medication that consists of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, Domperidone helps in controlling vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Kenpaz-DSR Capsule safe for most patients?
Kenpaz-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule?
The use of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients who are hypersensitive to pantoprazole or domperidone, or have underlying kidney or liver disease. Patients should exercise caution when taking this medication.
Can the use of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To alleviate dryness, patients should drink plenty of water throughout the day and avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can the use of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. To manage this symptom, patients should drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. If symptoms persist, patients should consult their doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule?
Patients should store Kenpaz-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed, according to the manufacturer's instructions. Unused medication should be disposed of properly to prevent accidental consumption by others.
What is the price of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule?
The price of Kenpaz-DSR Capsule can vary depending on the location and vendor, but it is typically available for approximately Rs 119 per strip with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should be avoided while taking Kenpaz-DSR Capsule?
Patients should avoid consuming foods that may exacerbate their condition, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol with Kenpaz-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Kenpaz-DSR Capsule, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Kenpaz-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Kenpaz-DSR Capsule for a long time, stopping the medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Patients should consult their doctor before making any changes to their treatment regimen.
