Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ascent Therapeuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Prowad-D 10mg/40mg 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.
Prowad-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 the composition and use of Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Domperidone (10mg) and Pantoprazole (40mg). It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, it helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If any persistent problems arise while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Yes, Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution should also be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to the Domperidone component. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and avoid alcohol and smoking to help alleviate symptoms.
Can Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated and avoid fatty or fried foods that may exacerbate the condition.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent it from being consumed by others.
What is the price of Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The cost of Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet can vary depending on your location, but you can find it for approximately Rs 119 per strip online or from a local chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid foods that may cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production, which may worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Proud D 10mg/40mg Tablet abruptly even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication suddenly can lead to increased acid production and worsen your 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. Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Prowad-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 Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- Long-term use of Prowad-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 Prowad-D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Prowad-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
Prowad-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.
