Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
NB Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pzol-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. Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pzol-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 Pzol-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 Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease should use caution.
Can Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), talk to your doctor.
How should Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in the original container, tightly closed. Keep it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately. Make sure pets, children, and other people do not access it.
What is the price of Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You should try to avoid foods that cause 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 drink alcohol while taking Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, drinking alcohol is not advised while taking Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the medication's efficacy but can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pzol-D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time and are feeling well, you should discuss any dose changes with your doctor. Stopping abruptly may lead to increased acid production.