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Question 1

What is Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s?

Accepted Answer

Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole used to treat acidity, heartburn, GERD, and gastric or duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting and promotes stomach and intestinal movement.

Question 2

Is Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s safe to use?

Accepted Answer

Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s is generally safe, but it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent issues.

Question 3

Can Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s cause diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s can cause diarrhea. Stay hydrated by drinking fluids in small sips and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you experience dehydration symptoms.

Question 4

Can Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s cause dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. Stay hydrated, reduce alcohol intake, and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize tooth decay risk.

Question 5

What is the price of Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s?

Accepted Answer

Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s is priced at Rs 119 per strip and is available online or at chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.

Question 6

Are there contraindications for Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s?

Accepted Answer

Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s should not be used by individuals with hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole, Domperidone, or any inactive ingredients. Caution is advised for those with kidney or liver disease.

Question 7

Can I consume alcohol while taking Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s?

Accepted Answer

No, alcohol is not recommended with Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.

Question 8

Can I stop taking Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s if I feel better?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s abruptly after long-term use, as it may increase acid production and worsen symptoms. Discuss any changes with your doctor.

Question 9

Which foods should be avoided while taking Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s?

Accepted Answer

Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, caffeinated drinks, citrus juices, and alcohol.

Question 10

What are the storage and disposal instructions for Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s?

Accepted Answer

Store Protera D 30/20mg Cap 15s in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.

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