Arkpine-D Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ark Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Arkpine-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Arkpine-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. 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.
Arkpine-D 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 Arkpine-D Tablet?
Arkpine-D Tablet contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), or gastric/duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal motility for easier food movement.
Is Arkpine-D Tablet safe to use?
Arkpine-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, potential side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your healthcare professional.
Are there any contraindications to using Arkpine-D Tablet?
Arkpine-D Tablet is not advised for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution should be taken for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Does Arkpine-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can cause dry mouth as a side effect of using Arkpine-D Tablet. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep water on hand at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Arkpine-D Tablet lead to diarrhea?
Yes, Arkpine-D Tablet can cause diarrhea in some patients. To manage this, drink plenty of water or other fluids with small frequent sips. Avoid high-fat and fried foods while on medication.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Arkpine-D Tablet?
Store Arkpine-D Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging. Properly dispose of unused medication and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
How much does Arkpine-D Tablet cost?
Arkpine-D Tablet can be purchased online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Arkpine-D Tablet?
Avoid foods known to trigger heartburn and acidity, including fried or spicy dishes, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages (like cola or tea), citrus fruits (lemon water/orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Arkpine-D Tablet?
No, alcohol should not be consumed in conjunction with Arkpine-D Tablet. While it does not affect the medicine's effectiveness, it may increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop Arkpine-D Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Arkpine-D Tablet after a long period may lead to increased acid production and worsening of your symptoms. Consult your healthcare professional for guidance on dose adjustments.
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. Arkpine-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Arkpine-D 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 Arkpine-D Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Arkpine-D 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 Arkpine-D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Arkpine-D 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
Arkpine-D 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.
