Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alvid Biocare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
What is Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of domperidone and pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare but serious side effects can occur; if you experience persistent problems, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause dry mouth due to domperidone. To alleviate this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some near your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking, as these can worsen dry mouth. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash is also recommended.
Can the use of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. If you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water and avoid fatty or fried foods. If diarrhea persists and is accompanied by signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine, consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent it from being consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies but can be found online or at chemist shops for approximately Rs 119 per strip with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid consuming foods that can exacerbate acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for an extended period, abruptly stopping the medication can lead to increased acid production and worsened symptoms. Consult your doctor about any changes to your treatment plan.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet one hour before the meal
- preferably in the morning
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor
- Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy
Alvipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
