Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Antiseptic Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Praz D 10mg/40mg 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.
Praz D 10mg/40mg 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 Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone also helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is it safe to use Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and avoid alcohol or smoking.
Can the use of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet can vary but is generally around Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
While taking Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea.
Can I take alcohol while taking Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Do not abruptly stop taking Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet, especially if you've been using it for a long time. Stopping medication can lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.
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. Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Praz D 10mg/40mg 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 Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Praz D 10mg/40mg 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Praz D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Praz D 10mg/40mg 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
Praz D 10mg/40mg 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.
