Description
Zipant-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, providing relief from symptoms like heartburn, stomach pain, and irritation. This medicine also neutralizes stomach acid and helps to relieve discomfort caused by trapped gas. Zipant-DSR should be taken on an empty stomach, as advised by your doctor, for the recommended duration.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
How to Use
Take Zipant-DSR Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. The capsule should be taken on an empty stomach. Do not chew, crush, or break the capsule. Follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider, and continue the treatment as long as recommended to ensure the best results.
Uses/Benefits
- Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): Reduces acid production in the stomach to relieve heartburn and discomfort caused by acid reflux.
- Treatment of Indigestion: Alleviates symptoms of indigestion by neutralizing stomach acid and promoting easy food passage through the digestive tract.
- Treatment of Gastritis: Helps manage inflammation in the stomach lining, providing relief from gastritis-related discomfort.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Zipant-DSR Capsule include:
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Headache
Most of these side effects are temporary and should resolve as your body adjusts to the medication. However, consult your doctor if they persist or cause concern.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Exercise caution when consuming alcohol while taking Zipant-DSR Capsule, as it may worsen side effects such as sleepiness.
- Pregnancy: It is advisable to consult your doctor before using Zipant-DSR during pregnancy, as animal studies suggest potential risks to the developing baby.
- Breastfeeding: Caution is recommended when using Zipant-DSR while breastfeeding. It is advisable to wait until the treatment is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body before resuming breastfeeding.
- Driving: Zipant-DSR may cause sleepiness, dizziness, and affect your vision, making it unsafe to drive.
- Kidney: Use with caution in patients with kidney disease, as dose adjustments may be required.
- Liver: Zipant-DSR is generally safe for use in patients with liver disease, though dose adjustments may not be necessary. Always consult your doctor for specific recommendations.
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