P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Shrrishti Health Care Products Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
P Od Plus 30mg/40mg 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. P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
P Od Plus 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 P Od Plus 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 P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of P Od Plus 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat symptoms of acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps with treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone also helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most people. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and others. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
People with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine should avoid using this medication. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease need extra caution.
Can P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule may lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the cause of this side effect. To reduce dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Can P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists, and signs of dehydration, such as less urination (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine) develop, contact your doctor immediately.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label. Do not dispose of unused medication. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule costs around Rs 119 per strip, available online and at local pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It is recommended to avoid foods that trigger acidity or heartburn. This includes fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and drinks from citrus fruits such as lemon water or orange juice. It's also advisable to avoid alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended when taking this medication. Alcohol does not affect the medicine directly, but it can increase acid production in your stomach. This may lead to further worsening of your symptoms.
Can I stop P Od Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule without consulting my doctor?
Stopping this medication abruptly can cause a potential increase in acid production, leading to symptom aggravation. It's crucial to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
