Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pluzine Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats acid reflux, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It can also treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control nausea by increasing stomach and intestinal movement for easier food passage.
Is it safe to use Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less frequent ones. If these persist, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication, should avoid this medicine. Caution is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water, especially small frequent sips, can help manage this side effect. Also, avoid alcohol and smoking as these can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water or fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid fatty and fried foods alongside this medication. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for advice about dehydration.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Refer to the provided label for storage instructions. Do not reuse the medication or give it to pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet is available online at a price of Rs 119 per strip. Consult your doctor for a prescription, and purchase it from a chemist shop nearby.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola or tea), citrus-based beverages (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should not be consumed with Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may worsen your symptoms by increasing acid production.
Can I stop taking Pinzole D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication can cause an increase in acid production and could worsen the condition. It is crucial to consult your doctor for guidance on dose adjustments or discontinuation.