Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Athens Wellness |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Athpan 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.
Athpan 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 Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and peptic ulcers caused by stomach acid coming back up. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Patients with kidney or liver diseases should use it cautiously.
Can Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can cause dry mouth. You can try drinking plenty of water regularly and keep some water nearby at all times. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these factors can worsen the dryness.
Can Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. You can manage this by drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid fatty and fried foods while taking the medication. If you experience persistent diarrhea with signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication properly. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or anyone else.
What is the price of Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet costs approximately Rs 119 per strip. You can purchase it online or at a local chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should be avoided when taking Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It is best to avoid foods that trigger heartburn and acid reflux, like fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola or tea), citrus fruits, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should not be consumed when taking Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol can increase acid production, leading to worsened symptoms.
Can I stop taking Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
It is important not to abruptly stop taking this medication. Talk to your doctor before stopping the medication. Stopping it without medical guidance could worsen symptoms.
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. Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Athpan 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 Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium
- Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Athpan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Athpan 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
Athpan 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.
