Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alentra Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine, should avoid using this medication. Caution is advised for those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake, avoid smoking, and use alcohol-free mouthwash to help reduce dryness.
Can Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, talk to your doctor.
How should Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication safely, out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
What is the price of Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available for Rs 119 per strip online or at any pharmacy with a valid prescription.
What foods should be avoided while taking Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You should avoid foods that cause acid reflux and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not advised while taking Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may increase acid production in your stomach, potentially worsening symptoms.
Should I stop taking Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been on a long-term dosage of Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR and you feel better, it is essential to consult your doctor before stopping the medication. Stopping abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsening 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. Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days
- Long-term use of Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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
Zedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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.
