Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Lezaa Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Penza-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
Penza-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. Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Penza-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 Penza-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 Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Penza-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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily.
Is Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems after taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications with Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule may be harmful for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water nearby at night can help mitigate dry mouth. You may also consider using alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce risk of tooth decay.
Can Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of water in small sips is recommended. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods along with the medication and talk to your doctor if the diarrhea persists, especially if you notice signs of dehydration like reduced urine output with dark-colored and strong smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging or label for storage guidance. Dispose of unused medication responsibly as it is not meant for pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can be purchased online for approximately Rs 119 per strip, or at a chemist shop after obtaining a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It's recommended to avoid foods that are known to exacerbate acidity and heartburn such as fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola or tea), citrus fruits (lemon water, orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended with Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol can increase stomach acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Penza-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor may lead to an increased risk of experiencing higher acid production. It's crucial to discuss any dose changes with your healthcare provider.