Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (40mg) + Pantoprazole (30mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR 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.
Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR 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 purpose and composition of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR?
Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR safe for most patients?
Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR?
The use of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR is not recommended for patients who are hypersensitive to pantoprazole or domperidone, or have underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution should be exercised in these cases.
Can Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. This can be managed by drinking plenty of water and avoiding alcohol and smoking.
Can Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR can cause diarrhea. To manage this, patients should drink plenty of fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR?
Store Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to avoid accidental consumption by others.
What is the price of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR?
The price of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR varies but can be found online or at a chemist shop for approximately Rs 119 per strip with a prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR?
To manage acidity and heartburn, patients should avoid foods that trigger these symptoms, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR?
No, consuming alcohol is not advised with Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
It's recommended to consult a doctor before stopping the medication, especially if you've been taking it for an extended period, as abrupt discontinuation may lead to increased acid production and worsened 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. Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR 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 Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR for 14 days
- Long-term use of Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR 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
Toprazole D 40 mg/30 mg Tablet SR 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.