Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Bsp Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg 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 Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg 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
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. 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. Rabeprazole 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
You have been prescribed Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Take it 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 it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule contains a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum.
What are the contraindications for Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule may result in a dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone, and it can be managed by drinking plenty of water, having a glass of water next to your bed at night, reducing alcohol consumption, and using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, consider drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding fatty or fried foods. Consult a doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored urine.
Is Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule safe to use?
Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule is generally safe for most individuals. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. Consult a doctor if you experience persistent issues or any worsening of these symptoms.
What is the best time to take Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?
It's recommended to take Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule before your first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, using Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias). Although rare, this side effect is considered serious. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.
What is the recommended storage condition for Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Store Pylorex DSR 30 mg/20 mg Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage duration and disposal of unused medication.
