Anvitop-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Anvicure Drugs
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Anvitop-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Anvitop-D Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Anvitop-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Anvitop-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.
Quick Tips
Take Anvitop-D 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 Anvitop-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Anvitop-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, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Anvitop-D Tablet?
Anvitop-D Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, and gastric or duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows food to pass through more easily.
Is Anvitop-D Tablet safe to use?
Anvitop-D Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness or headaches. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Anvitop-D Tablet?
Anvitop-D Tablet should not be taken by patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Anvitop-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Anvitop-D Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone causes this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is recommended for managing it. It's important to drink small frequent sips of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water on your bedside table at night. Additionally, consider using alcohol-free mouthwashes as they may help.
Can Anvitop-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Anvitop-D Tablet can potentially lead to diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drinking plenty of fluids (small sips) is recommended. Avoid consuming fatty or fried food along with this medication and consult your doctor if the problem persists.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Anvitop-D Tablet?
Store Anvitop-D Tablet in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not flush unused medicine down the toilet, as it may harm the environment. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children or other individuals.
What is the price of Anvitop-D Tablet?
The cost for Anvitop-D Tablet varies depending on the region and pharmacy/ retailer, but generally ranges from ₹119 per strip online or at local pharmacies after obtaining a prescription.
What foods should be avoided while taking Anvitop-D Tablet?
To avoid potential worsening of symptoms, it's recommended to avoid foods that typically cause heartburn and acid reflux such as: fried or spicy food, butter, oils, juices (especially citrus fruits), and alcohol. It is also advisable to limit caffeinated drinks like cola and tea.
Can I take alcohol while taking Anvitop-D Tablet?
It's not recommended to consume alcohol along with Anvitop-D Tablet, as it may not directly impact the medicine's efficacy, but can exacerbate your symptoms by increasing acid production.
Can I stop taking Anvitop-D Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping treatment without consulting a doctor could potentially lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Therefore, always consult with your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
