Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml is a digestive enzyme syrup. Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml is used to improve digestion and relieve problems like indigestion, bloating, and poor appetite. Pepsin helps break down proteins in food, while diastase helps in breaking down carbohydrates (starches) into simpler sugars. Together, they support better digestion and help the body absorb nutrients properly. 

Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml is usually taken after meals as advised by the doctor. Side effects are generally mild and may include stomach discomfort, nausea, or diarrhoea. This medicine is generally safe but should be used carefully in people with stomach ulcers or allergies.    

Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml is a digestive enzyme combination. Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml is used to prevent and treat conditions like: 

1. Indigestion  
2. Loss of appetite  
3. Bloating and gas        

More Common

1. Nausea  
2. Stomach upset  
3. Diarrhoea  
4. Abdominal discomfort      

Less Common 

1. Allergic reactions (rash, itching)  
2. Vomiting      

Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml e is a combination of digestive enzymes. Pepsin helps in breaking down proteins into smaller peptides, while diastase helps convert complex carbohydrates into simple sugars. This improves digestion, reduces gas formation, and helps the body absorb nutrients better, making you feel less bloated and more comfortable after meals. 

Allergy / Hypersensitivity

 If you are allergic to Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml, , inform your doctor before taking this medicine because it may cause reactions like rash, itching, swelling, or breathing difficulty. 

Pregnancy

 If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before using Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml because although generally safe, it should only be used when clearly needed to avoid any possible risk to the baby.

Breastfeeding

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor because it is not clearly known whether Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml passes into breast milk and it may affect the baby.

Stomach ulcers

If you have stomach ulcers or severe acidity, inform your doctor because this medicine may increase irritation in the stomach lining and worsen pain or burning sensation.

Liver disease

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor because improper digestion and enzyme imbalance may worsen your condition or reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.

Kidney disease

If you have severe kidney disease, inform your doctor because accumulation of certain components may increase side effects.

Avoid consuming oily and spicy foods as they may worsen indigestion and reduce the effectiveness of this medicine. Avoid excessive caffeine as it may increase acidity and cause stomach irritation and avoid alcohol as it may irritate the stomach lining and increase the risk of nausea and discomfort. 

Avoid taking Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml with the following medicines, as it may increase or decrease the desired effect, or in worse cases, it could be fatal:

IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry)/ Chemical name

Pepsin: 3-(dimethylamino)-N-[2-(N-methylanilino)ethyl]benzamide 

Diastase: N-buta-2,3-dienyl-4-fluorobenzamide 

Daily dose

Take Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml exactly as your doctor recommends. The dose may change based on your condition and how well you respond. Do not take more than prescribed without consulting your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your medicine, take the medication as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Always consult the doctor before making any changes to your dosage.

Overdose

It is not recommended to take this combination more than the prescribed dose by doctor, as it may cause severe overdose symptoms like nausea, vomiting, headache, tremors, restlessness, and rapid heartbeat. 

1. Store the medicine at room temperature. 
2. Keep away from sunlight and moisture. 
3. Keep out of reach of children 

1. Take Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml exactly as prescribed by your doctor, at the same time each day. 
2. Do not stop taking Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml without your doctor’s approval, even if you feel better. 
3. If you forget to take Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml, take them as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.

What are the uses of Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml syrup? 

Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml syrup is used to treat indigestion, loss of appetite, bloating, and gas. It helps improve digestion in people with weak digestive systems and supports better absorption of nutrients from food. 

What are the side effects of Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml syrup?

This medicine is generally safe, but some people may experience mild side effects like nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, or rarely vomiting and allergic reactions such as rash or itching. 

How does Pepsin 10 mg + Diastase 50 mg/5 ml syrup work? 

 Pepsin helps in breaking down proteins into smaller components, while fungal diastase helps digest carbohydrates into simple sugars. Together, they improve digestion, reduce bloating and gas, and help the body absorb nutrients more effectively. 

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