P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zenon Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
P-Zole 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
P-Zole DSR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
P-Zole 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 P-Zole 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 P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of P-Zole 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is considered to be safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case, you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
What is P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule price?
You can get P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor’s prescription.
While taking P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule, which foods should I avoid?
You may need to avoid food and drinks that might worsen the side effects of this medication. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist about potential dietary restrictions during treatment with P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg.
Can I stop taking P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while taking P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with P-Zole DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, but it can increase acid production. This may further cause the worsening of your symptoms.
