Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Clover Health Care Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Clopan 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.
Clopan 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 Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats symptoms like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also helps manage gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Generally, Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications associated with Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
This medication is not recommended for patients who have known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease should use this medication cautiously.
Can Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone causes this effect, and drinking plenty of water can help manage it. Sipping water throughout the day and keeping a glass by your bed can also be beneficial.
Can Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drinking water or other fluids in small frequent sips is advised. Avoiding fatty and fried foods along with this medication can also be beneficial.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions provided on the packaging or label. Do not reuse the medication if any quantity is left over, and dispose of unused medication safely as directed.
What is the cost of Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You can purchase Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for approximately Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop, with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To minimize the risk of worsening symptoms like acidity and heartburn, it is best to avoid fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol consumption is not advised when taking Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may worsen the symptoms of acidity and heartburn. In addition to this, it can increase the production of acid in your body.
Can I stop taking Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping medication can lead to increased acidity. Always consult your doctor before making any dosage adjustments or discontinuing treatment for long-term conditions.
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. Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet one hour before the meal
- preferably in the morning.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Clopan 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.
- Don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Clopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Clopan 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
Clopan 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.
