Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Agaram Medical Services Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg 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.
How it works
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. 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..Esomeprazole 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule contains Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, stomach acid (acidity), and the condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a medical condition where acid flows back up from the stomach into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum.
Is Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for me?
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache, These are common, however, if you experience any persistent problems while using this medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
What is the best time to take Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The best time to take Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
Can Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythms?
Yes, using this medication may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but the chance that it will occur is relatively low. The risk may be higher in people who are over 60 years old.
Are there any contraindications to using Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It should be used cautiously in people with kidney or liver disease.
Does Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in this medication can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night can help alleviate this side effect. You may also consider using alcohol-free mouthwash to avoid tooth decay.
Does Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case of persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if you experience signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination frequency and dark or strong-smelling urine. It's also best to avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
How should Stopflux D 30mg/40mg Capsule be stored?
Store this medication in its original container with the lid tightly closed. Follow any specific instructions on the packaging for storage, and dispose of unused medication responsibly. It is important to keep it away from pets, children, and other individuals who may consume it.
