Dpz Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Chicky Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dpz Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Dpz Tablet 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.
Dpz 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.
What is Dpz Tablet?
Dpz Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This dual-action medicine is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also helps in treating gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Dpz Tablet safe for use?
Generally, Dpz Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less common or rare side effects in some individuals.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dpz Tablet?
The use of Dpz Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Additionally, caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Dpz Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, one of the possible side effects of using Dpz Tablet is dry mouth, which can occur due to Domperidone. To manage this condition, it is essential to drink plenty of water and maintain good oral hygiene.
Can the use of Dpz Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, users of Dpz Tablet may experience diarrhea as a side effect. In such cases, it is recommended to consume small amounts of fluids frequently and avoid fatty or fried foods. If symptoms persist and signs of dehydration are observed (such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dpz Tablet?
Store Dpz Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by children or pets.
What is the price of Dpz Tablet?
The cost of Dpz Tablet can vary depending on your location and availability. However, it is generally priced around Rs 119 per strip when purchased online or at a chemist shop with a valid prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Dpz Tablet?
To prevent worsening symptoms, individuals taking Dpz Tablet are advised to avoid consuming foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices (such as lemon water or orange juice), caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Dpz Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while using Dpz Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production, exacerbating symptoms of acidity and heartburn.
What happens if I stop taking Dpz Tablet after feeling better?
If you've been taking Dpz Tablet for a long period, abruptly stopping it may lead to increased acid production, worsening your symptoms. Therefore, consult with your doctor before making any changes to your medication regimen.
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. Dpz Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Dpz 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 Dpz Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Dpz 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: 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dpz Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Dpz Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy
Dpz Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
