Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Kapeetus Medicorp
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Penzed DSR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Penzed DSR 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 Penzed DSR 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 Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the nature of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule and its uses?
Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric ulcers, and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, it helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, it can also cause less common and rare adverse effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Yes, the use of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth as a side effect due to its Domperidone content. To manage this condition, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Also, limit your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of taking Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated, and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
To store the medication properly, keep it in its original container tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You can purchase Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
To alleviate symptoms, it is recommended to avoid consuming foods that can cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not advisable to consume alcohol while taking Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol can increase acid production in the stomach, making symptoms worse.
Should I stop taking Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Penzed DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for an extended period, abruptly stopping it may cause increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Consult with your doctor before making any dose changes.
