Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Ulciful 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 Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg 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 Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days 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 don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats conditions like heartburn, GERD (acid reflux), gastric and duodenal ulcers, as well as helps control vomiting by using Domperidone.
Is it safe to use Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some people might experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If these side effects persist, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for people with a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should also be exercised in patients with existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone, a component of Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule, can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water readily available at night.
Can the use of Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea can occur while taking Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. To manage this, drink plenty of fluids in small portions. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the guidelines provided on the packaging label. Do not discard it without consulting your doctor.
What is the price of Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can be purchased online or from pharmacies after getting a prescription from your doctor for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You may want to limit the intake of meals that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits' drinks like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not advisable to consume alcohol when using Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol may increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping Ulciful DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule abruptly might lead to a rise in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Always consult with your doctor for dose adjustments.
