Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Novique Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Petiza 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
Petiza 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. Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Petiza 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 Petiza 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 Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Petiza 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 Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason for this side effect. 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 Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You can obtain Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR online at a price of Rs 119 per strip or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is recommended to avoid food items that may trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. It's also advisable to avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit-based beverages (like lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You are advised to avoid alcohol consumption when taking Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol can increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Discontinuing Petiza D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly may lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Therefore, it is essential to discuss any dosage changes with your doctor.
