Tento-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Trove Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tento-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Tento-DSR 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. Tento-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Tento-DSR 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 Tento-DSR 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 Tento-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Tento-DSR 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tento-DSR Capsule?
Tento-DSR Capsule contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or acid reflux (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, making it easier for food to pass through.
Is Tento-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Tento-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some people might experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less frequent side effects. If you experience any persistent problems, notify your healthcare provider.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Tento-DSR Capsule?
This medication is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Tento-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Tento-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. To combat dryness, stay hydrated by taking frequent sips of water throughout the day and keeping a glass on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can the use of Tento-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients experience diarrhea as a side effect of Tento-DSR Capsule. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids like water or other non-alcoholic beverages by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored, strong-smelling urine, inform your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Tento-DSR Capsule?
Store Tento-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the package label for proper storage guidelines. Do not discard the medicine without your doctor's advice. Ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
What is the price of Tento-DSR Capsule?
Tento-DSR Capsule costs approximately Rs 119 per strip, which you can purchase online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
While taking Tento-DSR Capsule, what foods should I avoid?
You should avoid consuming acidic and spicy food as these may worsen your symptoms. This includes fried and fatty foods, butter, oils, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits such as lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Tento-DSR Capsule?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended when taking this medication. Alcohol does not directly affect the effectiveness of this medicine but it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Tento-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Discontinue this medication without consultation with your doctor only after discussing your condition and potential alternatives. Abruptly stopping the treatment may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
