Wantop D Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Watran Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Wantop D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Wantop D 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.
Wantop D 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 Wantop D Tablet and how does it work?
Wantop D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Wantop D Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Wantop D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Wantop D Tablet?
Yes, the use of Wantop D Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Wantop D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Wantop D Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and take regular sips throughout the day. Cut down on alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. Using alcohol-free mouthwash may also help prevent tooth decay.
Can Wantop D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Wantop D Tablet can cause diarrhea. In such cases, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Wantop D Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Wantop D Tablet?
Wantop D Tablet is available for purchase at Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Wantop D Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Wantop D Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Wantop D Tablet as it can increase acid production, worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Wantop D Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Wantop D Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
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. Wantop D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Wantop D Tablet one hour before the meal
- preferably in the morning
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Wantop D Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Wantop D 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. Don't 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 Wantop D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Wantop D 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
Wantop D 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.
