Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Kianext Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR and how does it work?
Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can the use of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips and avoid fatty or fried foods.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly.
What is the price of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip, available online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice.
Can I take alcohol while taking Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
No, stopping Zort-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
