Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Ags Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule 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.
Quick Tips
Take Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients, Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It can also be used to manage gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule safe?
Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you continue experiencing these problems after taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications to using Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine, should avoid this medication. Caution is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason behind this side effect. It is crucial to drink plenty of water and stay hydrated. If you experience dry mouth, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash. Avoid using tobacco products like cigarettes.
Can Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. Seek your doctor's advice if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine or a reduced urination frequency.
How should I store and dispose of Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Do not consume leftover medication, and dispose of it safely. Ensure that it is out of reach of children, pets, and others.
How much does Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule cost?
Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule is available for Rs 119 per strip online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
To minimize symptoms, try to avoid foods that trigger acid reflux and heartburn like fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Additionally, it's best to limit your intake of caffeinated drinks like cola and tea. Avoid citrus-based beverages and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, consuming alcohol is not advisable while taking Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol doesn't directly affect the medication, but it can increase acid production. This may exacerbate your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Agpanta Plus 30mg/40mg Capsule after prolonged use can lead to increased acid production. It is vital to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
