Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Spire Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pap 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.
Pap 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 Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet used for?
Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that treats acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) by reducing stomach acid. It also helps to control vomiting and heal gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, and caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. In such cases, increase fluid intake by taking small sips of water or other fluids, and avoid fatty or fried foods.
How should I store and dispose of Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine according to local regulations, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The cost of Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet is approximately Rs 119 per strip, available online with a doctor's prescription from chemist shops.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, caffeinated drinks, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol, should be avoided.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to take alcohol with Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Avoid stopping the medication abruptly, especially after a long duration of use. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor to avoid worsening symptoms.
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. Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pap 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 Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pap 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, 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 Pap D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pap 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
Pap 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.
