Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Nydux Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Vupan 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.
Vupan 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 of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking, as these can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods with this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You can purchase Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet online or from a chemist shop for Rs 119 per strip with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Is it advised to consume alcohol while taking Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production, exacerbating symptoms.
Can I stop taking Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor about any dose changes.
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. Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Vupan 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 Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium
- 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 Vupan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Vupan 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
Vupan 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.
