Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medios Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vdzol 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. Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Vdzol 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 Vdzol 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 Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Vdzol 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, 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 Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Vdzol 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 Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you have persistent problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Drink plenty of water and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips if you experience this side effect. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with 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 I store and dispose of Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label for storage. Dispose of unused medicine properly. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
How much does Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet cost?
Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You should preferably 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 Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the working of this medicine; however, it can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Vdzol D 10mg/40mg Tablet after a long period may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Therefore, consult your doctor before making any changes in dosage.
