Zentro D Tablet
Manufacturer
Wonne International
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zentro D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zentro D 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. Zentro D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zentro D 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 Zentro D 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 Zentro D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Zentro D Tablet 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: 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 Zentro D Tablet?
Zentro D Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats acid reflux (GERD), heartburn, and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone also helps control nausea by increasing stomach and intestinal movements.
Is Zentro D Tablet safe to use?
Zentro D Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, possible side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less common side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications to using Zentro D Tablet?
Zentro D Tablet is not safe for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It should be used cautiously in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Zentro D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zentro D Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this side effect. Drink plenty of water and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Zentro D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zentro D Tablet may cause diarrhea. If you experience this, drink plenty of fluids or take them in small sips throughout the day and avoid fatty or fried foods. If diarrhea persists or you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination, consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Zentro D Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed, and store it according to the directions on the label or package. Do not misuse or share it with others. Dispose of any unused medication properly.
What is the price of Zentro D Tablet?
The cost of Zentro D Tablet is approximately Rs 119 per strip, available online and at pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should be avoided when taking Zentro D Tablet?
To minimize symptoms, avoid consuming acidic, greasy, spicy, and fried food. Additionally, avoid caffeinated drinks like tea or cola, citrus juices such as orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zentro D Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol while taking Zentro D Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
What happens if I stop taking Zentro D Tablet abruptly?
Discontinuing Zentro D Tablet suddenly may lead to increased acid production and further worsen your condition. Consult your doctor before making any dosage adjustments.
