Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lxora Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Bistropan 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.
Bistropan 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 Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is prescribed to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps manage gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone works by controlling vomiting. It increases stomach and intestinal movement, facilitating smoother food passage.
Is Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most people. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you encounter persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications associated with Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Does Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. This occurs due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day is recommended. Take frequent sips of water and keep some water on your bedside table at night.
Does Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If your symptoms persist and are accompanied by signs of dehydration (such as decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor immediately.
How should I store and dispose of Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Adhere to the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly. Ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, and others.
What is the price of Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is available for purchase online or at local pharmacies. The cost varies, but you can usually find it for around Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid when taking Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It's best to avoid foods that trigger heartburn or acid reflux. This includes fried, spicy food; butter, oil, and juices; caffeinated beverages like cola or tea; drinks containing citrus fruits such as lemon water or orange juice; and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended with Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production and exacerbate symptoms.
Can I stop taking Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you've been on Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a prolonged period, discontinuing it abruptly might lead to an increase in acid production. It is essential to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
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. Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Bistropan 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 Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- 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 don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
- Long-term use of Bistropan 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bistropan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Bistropan 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
Bistropan 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.
