Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Vhb Life Sciences Inc
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Prazotel 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. Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Prazotel 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 Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use of Prazotel 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. Don't 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 Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Prazotel 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, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep water by your bedside at night. Avoid consuming alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small, frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule price?
Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Although alcohol does not affect the medication's working, it can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Prazotel DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
