Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Auzalus Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Poza-D SR 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 Poza-D SR 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 Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Poza-D SR 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 Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for everyone?
Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most people, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If these effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver problems.
Does Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking to minimize dryness.
Can taking Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule lead to diarrhea?
Yes, Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or fluids in small quantities throughout the day and avoid fatty foods and fried food.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the label instructions or packaging details. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to children, pets, or others.
How much does Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule cost?
Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule costs approximately Rs. 119 per strip, available for purchase online or at local pharmacies with a valid prescription.
What foods should I avoid when taking Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Avoid fatty and fried foods that can trigger heartburn. Avoid spicy, acidic, or citrus-based drinks and juices to minimize potential side effects.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol can increase stomach acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Poza-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
It is best to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor, as stopping the medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production and a worsening of symptoms.