Acipan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR

Short Description

Acipan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.

Dosage Form

Tablet SR

Introduction

Acipan D 30mg/40mg 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.

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. Acipan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acipan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Acipan D 30mg/40mg 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 Warning

Acipan D 30mg/40mg 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.

Acipan D 30mg/40mg 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.

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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion