Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zovaitalia Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ppdom 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
Ppdom 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. Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Ppdom 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 Ppdom 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 Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Ppdom 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 Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acidity, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which is when stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe ( esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can contribute to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water by your bed can help manage this side effect. Using alcohol-free mouthwash may also be beneficial.
Can the use of Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking this medication. Drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding fatty or fried foods can help manage it. If you experience persistent diarrhea with signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage. Do not misuse this medication, as it may cause harm to others. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure that pets, children, and other individuals are not able to access it.
What is Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule price?
Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can be obtained at a cost of Rs 119 per strip from online pharmacies or local chemist shops after obtaining a prescription from your doctor.
What foods should I avoid when taking Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It's best to avoid foods that may cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol when taking Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Although this medicine itself does not affect alcohol consumption, alcohol can increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Ppdom DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule without consulting your doctor may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. It's crucial to discuss any dose changes with your doctor.