Elixpra-D Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Elixir Healthcare Services |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Elixpra-D Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Elixpra-D Capsule 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.
Elixpra-D Capsule 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 the purpose of Elixpra-D Capsule?
Elixpra-D Capsule is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Elixpra-D Capsule safe for most patients?
Elixpra-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Elixpra-D Capsule?
The use of Elixpra-D Capsule is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Elixpra-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Elixpra-D Capsule can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol and smoking. Use an alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
Can Elixpra-D Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Elixpra-D Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration occur.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Elixpra-D Capsule?
Store Elixpra-D Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Elixpra-D Capsule?
Elixpra-D Capsule can be purchased at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Elixpra-D Capsule?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Elixpra-D Capsule?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Elixpra-D Capsule as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Elixpra-D Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Elixpra-D Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Elixpra-D Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Elixpra-D Capsule 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 Elixpra-D Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- Long-term use of Elixpra-D Capsule 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Elixpra-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Elixpra-D Capsule 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
Elixpra-D Capsule 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.
