Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aenor Pharmaceuticals Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It helps treat these conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. The medicine is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic that increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic that works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
What is Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of 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 Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a 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 Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this effect. If you experience dry mouth, drinking plenty of water can help. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water nearby at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these might worsen the dryness.
Can the use of Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips is recommended. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online for approximately ₹119 per strip. You can also obtain it from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It is best to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus-fruit based beverages, and alcohol. Be mindful of these items when planning your diet.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should not be consumed while taking Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself doesn't directly affect the medicine's function but can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Therefore, it is important to consult your doctor before making any dose 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. Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Take Nitopan 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 Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
- Long-term use of Nitopan 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 lifestyle changes to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals, drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if obese, quit smoking, limit alcohol intake, and avoid lying down immediately after meals.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nitopan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Nitopan 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
Nitopan 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.
