Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Kaizen Research Labs India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Zen PD Forte 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. Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zen PD Forte 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 Zen PD Forte 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 Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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 do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, it helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
For most patients, Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule is considered safe. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule may lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some on your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash can help prevent tooth decay.
Can Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication may cause diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule. Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration appear.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to children or pets.
What is the price of Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You can purchase Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule for Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and citrus fruit juices like lemon water or orange juice, should be avoided.
Is it safe to take alcohol with Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Zen PD Forte 30mg/40mg Capsule for a long time, abruptly stopping it may lead to increased acid production. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making adjustments.
