Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Medfence Labs
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 of Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medication used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Yes, Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Additionally, caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dryness of the mouth due to its domperidone component. To manage this, patients are advised to drink plenty of water, reduce alcohol intake, and avoid smoking.
Can Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. If symptoms persist or are accompanied by signs of dehydration, patients should seek medical attention.
How should Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
The medication should be stored in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can vary depending on the location and pharmacy. However, it is generally available at a price of Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To manage symptoms effectively, patients are advised to avoid consuming foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended with Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production, worsening symptoms.
Should I stop taking Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if my symptoms improve?
If you've been taking Paprasol D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, suddenly stopping the medication may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor to avoid this.
