Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Stensa Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Stenzol 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. Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Stenzol 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 Stenzol 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 Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Stenzol 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: 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 Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestine movement.
Is Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe, but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, and caution is advised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water, avoiding alcohol and smoking, and using an alcohol-free mouthwash can help alleviate this issue.
Can the use of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding fatty or fried foods can help manage this side effect.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication responsibly to prevent accidental consumption by others.
What is the price of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies, but it can be purchased online or from a chemist shop for around Rs. 119 per strip with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol, should be avoided.
Can I take alcohol while taking Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, stopping Stenzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet abruptly after a long period of use may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
