Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
by Wizad Biotech Pvt Ltd
About this medicine
Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg 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. Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort. It is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule are diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate can help you to get better results. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney or liver disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Uses
- Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
- Treatment of Indigestion
- Treatment of Gastritis
Benefits
In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
How it works
Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg 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.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Common side effects
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence
- Dryness in mouth
- Dizziness
- Headache
Safety advice
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule 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.
- Breast feedingCAUTION
- Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule 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.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Gastro intestinal
Frequently asked questions
What is Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule?
Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule?
Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule?
The use of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case, you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
What is Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule price?
You can get Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor’s prescription.
While taking Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example, fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, but it can increase acid production. This may further cause the worsening of your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Domento DSR 10 mg/40 mg Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Wizad Biotech Pvt Ltd
- Salt composition
- Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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