Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voltop-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
Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg 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. Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Voltop-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 Voltop-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 Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg 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 Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal motility which aids in easy food movement.
Is Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these side effects persist, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule may not be suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water, sipping frequently throughout the day and keeping some water by your bedside are helpful. Alcohol-free mouthwash may also be used to manage dryness. Avoid smoking.
Can the use of Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule may cause diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small sips is advised. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration such as dark and strong smelling urine are observed.
How should I store and dispose of Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication safely, making sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the cost of Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule costs around Rs. 119 per strip, which can be purchased online or at a chemist's shop with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Limit consumption of fatty or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit drinks such as lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended while using Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. While alcohol doesn't directly affect the medication's function, it can increase acid production and potentially worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Voltop-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for a long time, stopping abruptly might lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening symptoms. Therefore, always discuss any dose changes with your doctor.