PP SET DSR Capsule 10's

Ulcer/Reflux/Flatulence (1085)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Domperidone 30 mg+Pantoprazole 40 mg

Manufacturer

Gracious Pharmaceuticals

Variant

10 Capsule(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT PP SET DSR CAPSULEPP SET DSR CAPSULE is used to manage peptic ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and reflux esophagitis. It is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Prokinetic Drugs and Proton pump inhibitors respectively. PP SET DSR CAPSULE acts by reducing the production of gastric acid. It also speeds up the movement of food from the stomach to the intestines, thereby reducing the signs of nausea, vomiting and acid reflux. Due to these actions, it can also reduce the unpleasant signs of GI tract such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, burping, bloating, acidity or heartburn. It should be taken at least 15-30 minutes before meals. During management with PP SET DSR CAPSULE your doctor will closely monitor your kidney functions, liver functions and blood magnesium levels to avoid the risk of unwanted

Uses

OF PP SET DSR CAPSULEIt is used to manage: Peptic ulcer Gastrointestinal Reflux disease (GERD) Reflux esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus) Nausea and Vomiting Acidity, Heartburn Signs of indigestion (such as burping, bloating)

How It Works

PP SET DSR CAPSULE contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic medicine with anti-emetic properties which works by blocking the actions of a chemical messenger called dopamine in the gut and across the brain and spinal cord. This action stimulates the gut, reduces acid reflux and speeds up the movements of food from the stomach into the intestines. It also blocks the transmission of nerve signals between the vomiting centers and brain which reduces the onset of nausea and vomiting. Pantoprazole reduces gastric acid secretion by the blocking the actions of a protein membrane called H+K+Atpase (proton pump) present in the lining of the stomach. By reducing stomach acid production, PP SET DSR CAPSULE it manages the worsening of ulcers, heals the existing ulcers and esophageal lesions and provides relief from the unpleasant symptoms of GI tract (such as acidity, bloating, burping and indigestion).

Directions for Use

Take PP SET DSR CAPSULE 15-30 minutes before meals or as advised by your physician Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition Do not stop taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE unless your doctor advice you to stop

Side Effects

mouth, constipation and flatulence. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect bothers you. You must also inform your doctor immediately if you experience any signs of low magnesium levels in blood (such as tiredness, abnormal muscle movements, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, irregular heartbeat). USES OF PP SET DSR CAPSULEIt is used to manage: Peptic ulcer Gastrointestinal Reflux disease (GERD) Reflux esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus) Nausea and Vomiting Acidity, Heartburn Signs of indigestion (such as burping, bloating) HOW PP SET DSR CAPSULE WORKSPP SET DSR CAPSULE contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic medicine with anti-emetic properties which works by blocking the actions of a chemical messenger called dopamine in the gut and across the brain and spinal cord. This action stimulates the gut, reduces acid reflux and speeds up the movements of food from the stomach into the intestines. It also blocks the transmission of nerve signals between the vomiting centers and brain which reduces the onset of nausea and vomiting. Pantoprazole reduces gastric acid secretion by the blocking the actions of a protein membrane called H+K+Atpase (proton pump) present in the lining of the stomach. By reducing stomach acid production, PP SET DSR CAPSULE it manages the worsening of ulcers, heals the existing ulcers and esophageal lesions and provides relief from the unpleasant symptoms of GI tract (such as acidity, bloating, burping and indigestion). DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take PP SET DSR CAPSULE 15-30 minutes before meals or as advised by your physician Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition Do not stop taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE unless your doctor advice you to stop SIDE EFFECTS OF PP SET DSR CAPSULECommon side effects of PP SET DSR CAPSULE: benign polyps in the stomach dry mouth headache, dizziness, drowsiness diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, flatulence Stop taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE and inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as: severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the lips, face or body and difficulty in breathing or swallowing) signs of liver problems (yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine and tiredness) severe skin reactions (such as redness, blistering, peeling of skin and bleeding in the lips, eyes, mouth, nose and genitals with fever) signs of kidney problem (such as lower back pain, painful urination) signs of low magnesium levels in blood (such as tiredness, abnormal muscle movements, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, irregular heartbeat) severe, persistent diarrhea fast or irregular heartbeat, difficulty in breathing, feeling faint fits uncontrollable body movements (including eye and tongue), twisted neck and abnormal body posture

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredPP SET DSR CAPSULE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the physician. BREASTFEEDINGMonitoring requiredPP SET DSR CAPSULE may pass through breast milk. Therefore, it should be used in breastfeeding women only if it is considered necessary by the physician. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionPP SET DSR CAPSULE does not affect your ability in driving or handling heavy tools or machines. However, do not drive or handle heavy tools or machines if your ability is affected by the medicine. ALCOHOLConsult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE, as it could aggravate your existing condition. KIDNEYUse with CautionPP SET DSR CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. LIVERConsult your doctorPP SET DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with moderate or severe liver impairment. It should be used with caution in patients with other mild liver problems. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take PP SET DSR CAPSULE if you are allergic to Domperidone, Pantoprazole or to any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEContraindicatedPP SET DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with heart problems such as prolongation of QT interval or congestive heart failure. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedPP SET DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionPP SET DSR CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). OTHERSPP SET DSR CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you: have bloody stools or bleeding in the gut have blockage or tear in the intestines have severe fluid or electrolyte disturbances have prolactinoma (a non-cancerous tumor of pituitary gland) have low blood potassium or magnesium levels Before taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you: have osteoporosis have vitamin B12 deficiency (sore tongue, mouth ulcers, pale skin, depression) are going to test Chromogranin A level

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as: Aminobenzamides (Ex. cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride, diphemanil) Cardiac glycosides (Ex. digoxin, apomorphine, disopyramide, hydroquinidine, quinidine, amiodarone, dofetilide, dronedarone, ibutilide, sotalol, diltiazem or verapamil) Anti-viral agents (Ex. atazanavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir, telaprevir) Antifungal (Ex. ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole) Anti-coagulants (Ex. warfarin, phenprocoumon) Antipsychotics (Ex. haloperidol, pimozide, sertindole) Antidepressants (Ex. escitalopram or citalopram, fluvoxamine, St John’s wort) Antibiotics (Ex. moxifloxacin, erythromycin, levofloxacin, clarithromycin, telithromycin or amoxicillin) Phenanthrene class (Ex. halofantrine, lumefantrine) Antihistamines (Ex. mizolastine, mequitazine) Anti-cancer agents (Ex. toremifene, vandetanib, vincamine, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib) Antimetabolites (Ex. methotrexate) Anti-arrhythmic (Ex. bepridil) Opiate (narcotic) analgesics (Ex. methadone) Iron salts Immunosupressants (Ex. tacrolimus or mycophenolate mofetil) Anti-infective (Ex. pentamidine) Anti-TB agents (Ex. rifampicin) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more PP SET DSR CAPSULE, contact your doctor immediately or go to a hospital straight away. Symptoms of overdosage might include sleepiness, confusion, uncontrollable body movements (including eye and tongue), twisted neck and abnormal body posture. SYNOPSIS Drug : Domperidone, Pantoprazole Pharmacological Category : Dopamine D2 antagonists, Proton-pump inhibitors Therapeutic Indication : Peptic ulcer, GERD, Reflux esophagitis Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about PP SET DSR Capsule 10's.

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What is PP SET DSR CAPSULE used for?

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PP SET DSR CAPSULE is used to manage peptic ulcers, GERD and reflux esophagitis. It can also be used to manage nausea, vomiting, bloating, burping, acidity and heartburn.

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How and when to take PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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Take PP SET DSR CAPSULE at least 15-30 minutes before meals. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

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How long should I take PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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You need to take PP SET DSR CAPSULE for the stipulated duration prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

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What is the best time to take PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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PP SET DSR CAPSULE must be taken before meals to avoid gastrointestinal side effects.

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What to do if I forgot to take a dose of PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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If you forgot to take a dose of PP SET DSR CAPSULE, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of PP SET DSR CAPSULE, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly.

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What are the most common side effects of taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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The most common side effects are dryness of mouth, constipation and flatulence. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect bothers you.

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Will taking a higher dose of PP SET DSR CAPSULE be more effective?

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No, taking a higher dose of PP SET DSR CAPSULE will not be effective rather it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.

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What precautions do I need to follow while taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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Make sure to take PP SET DSR CAPSULE 30 minutes before meals. Before taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any blockage or tears in the gut or have weak bones.

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Can I take medication for high blood pressure along with PP SET DSR CAPSULE?

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It is not advisable to take medicines to control blood pressure while taking PP SET DSR CAPSULE without consulting your doctor as they have known interactions with the medicine.

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Can PP SET DSR CAPSULE be used in pregnant women?

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PP SET DSR CAPSULE should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the physician.

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Can PP SET DSR CAPSULE cause constipation?

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Yes. Constipation is a common side effect of using PP SET DSR CAPSULE. Eat plenty of fiber rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, cereals as well as drink plenty of water and exercise more regularly when taking this medicine. Contact your doctor if this side effect bothers you.

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Can PP SET DSR CAPSULE cause dry mouth?

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Yes. Dry mouth is a common side effect of using PP SET DSR CAPSULE. Contact your doctor if this side effect bothers you.

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Last Updated

20 Nov 2024

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