Prazo D Capsule SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Prazo D Capsule SR Information

Prazo D Capsule SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Prazo D Capsule SR have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Prazo D Capsule SR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Prazo D Capsule SR include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Prazo D Capsule SR have been listed ahead. These side effects of Prazo D Capsule SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Prazo D Capsule SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Prazo D Capsule SR related warnings talks about Prazo D Capsule SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Prazo D Capsule SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Prazo D Capsule SR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Prazo D Capsule SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Prazo D Benefits & Uses
Prazo D Dosage & How to Take
Prazo D Side Effects
Prazo D Related Warnings
Prazo D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Prazo D
Prazo D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Prazo D Capsule SR Benefits & Uses

Prazo D Capsule SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn

Prazo D Capsule SR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Prazo D Capsule SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Prazo D Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?

Prazo D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Prazo D Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Prazo D. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Prazo D Capsule SR on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Prazo D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prazo D Capsule SR on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Prazo D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Prazo D only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prazo D Capsule SR on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Prazo D on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Prazo D Capsule SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prazo D Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Prazo D Capsule SR

Is this Prazo D Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Prazo D Capsule SR has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Prazo D Capsule SR. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Prazo D Capsule SR only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Prazo D Capsule SR is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Prazo D Capsule SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prazo D Capsule SR

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Prazo D Capsule SR with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Prazo D Capsule SR

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Prazo D Capsule SR and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Prazo D Capsule SR

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prazo D cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prazo D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Prazo D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Prazo D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Prazo D cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Prazo D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Prazo D reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prazo D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Prazo D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Prazo D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.