Orcipan-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Iva Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Orcipan-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Orcipan-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. Orcipan-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Orcipan-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 Orcipan-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 Orcipan-DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Orcipan-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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orcipan-DSR Capsule?
Orcipan-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination helps treat symptoms of acidity, heartburn, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control nausea and vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement to aid food passage.
Is Orcipan-DSR Capsule safe for everyone?
Orcipan-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most individuals, but some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these persist or become severe, please consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for Orcipan-DSR Capsule?
Orcipan-DSR Capsule is not advised for people with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Orcipan-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone, a component of Orcipan-DSR Capsule, may cause dry mouth. Staying well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water on your bedside table can help. Using alcohol-free mouthwash can also be beneficial to reduce the risk of tooth decay in case of dryness.
Can Orcipan-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Orcipan-DSR Capsule may cause diarrhea. In such cases, drinking fluids like water or other beverages in small frequent sips can help. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication to manage the potential for diarrhea.
How should I store and dispose of Orcipan-DSR Capsule?
Store Orcipan-DSR Capsule in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package label or packaging for storage. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, avoiding consumption by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Orcipan-DSR Capsule?
You can purchase Orcipan-DSR Capsule online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription for Rs. 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Orcipan-DSR Capsule?
It's advisable to avoid foods that may worsen acidity or heartburn, such as fried, spicy, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (like cola or tea), citrus fruits (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Orcipan-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol should not be consumed alongside Orcipan-DSR Capsule. It can increase stomach acid production, potentially exacerbating symptoms.
When should I stop taking Orcipan-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping Orcipan-DSR Capsule abruptly might cause an increased risk of acid production and worsen your symptoms. It's crucial to discuss dose adjustments with your doctor.
