Inhipan-D Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Pharvax Biosciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Inhipan-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Inhipan-D Tablet 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.
Inhipan-D 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 Inhipan-D Tablet?
Inhipan-D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Inhipan-D Tablet?
Inhipan-D Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Inhipan-D Tablet?
The use of Inhipan-D Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Inhipan-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Inhipan-D Tablet can lead to dry mouth. This dryness occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Inhipan-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Inhipan-D Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Inhipan-D Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Inhipan-D Tablet?
Inhipan-D Tablet can be purchased online for approximately Rs 119 per strip. It is also available from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Inhipan-D Tablet?
You should preferably avoid foods that may cause acidity and heartburn, as they will only worsen your condition. Examples include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits such as lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Inhipan-D Tablet?
No, alcoholic beverages are not recommended when taking Inhipan-D Tablet. This is because alcohol itself doesn't directly affect the medicine's function, but it can increase acid production, further worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Inhipan-D Tablet if I feel better?
Stopping Inhipan-D Tablet abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Therefore, it is important to discuss any dose changes 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. Inhipan-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Inhipan-D 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 Inhipan-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- Long-term use of Inhipan-D 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, 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 Inhipan-D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Inhipan-D 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
Inhipan-D 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.
