Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Athlon Mediventure Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Curocid 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.
Curocid 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.Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach
What is Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal contractions, aiding food movement.
Is Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone contributes to this effect. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water at your bedside. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow instructions on the packaging or label for storage duration. Dispose of unused medication according to your local guidelines. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
How much does Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet cost?
Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online for around Rs 119 per strip. You will need your doctor's prescription to buy this medicine.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You may want to avoid fatty, fried, and spicy food. Additionally, avoid citrus fruits like orange juice, coffee, tea, or alcohol. Remember that these can potentially worsen symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol is not advisable while taking Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the medication but might increase acid production, which could lead to worsening of your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Stopping the medication abruptly may worsen your condition. Always discuss dose changes with your doctor before making any 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.Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach
- Take Curocid 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 Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- 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 Curocid D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Curocid 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
Curocid 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.
