Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zircon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Asipento D 30mg/40mg 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. Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Asipento D 30mg/40mg 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 Asipento D 30mg/40mg 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 Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Asipento D 30mg/40mg 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and use of Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If any persistent problems occur while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications associated with the use of Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should also be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. To alleviate this issue, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. Consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize tooth decay risk.
Can Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet may result in diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists and symptoms of dehydration develop.
How should Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid consuming foods that can exacerbate acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while using Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Asipento D 30mg/40mg Tablet for an extended period, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor to avoid exacerbating symptoms.
