Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Columbus Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Zecy DSR 30mg/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. Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zecy DSR 30mg/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 Zecy DSR 30mg/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 Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Zecy DSR 30mg/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 Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat the following conditions: acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It is also used for the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, which allows food to move more easily through the digestive system.
Is Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet safe?
Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications with Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the drug. Caution should also be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the main culprit behind this side effect. To alleviate dryness of mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water available at night for easy access. Cut down on alcohol consumption and smoking to minimize the risk.
Does Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication and report any persistent symptoms of dehydration (e.g., dark-colored urine or reduced urination) to your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label for proper storage. Do not use or share any unused medicine with anyone else. Ensure that it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
What is the price of Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
You can obtain Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet for Rs 119 per strip, online or at your local chemist's shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
It's recommended to avoid food that triggers acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy meals, butter, oil, and juices. Limit your intake of caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruits (like orange juice) and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcoholic beverage consumption is not recommended with Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production in the stomach and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Zecy DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping the medication without consulting your doctor may lead to a surge in acid production, potentially worsening your condition. Always consult your healthcare provider for dose adjustments.
