Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Atishya Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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.
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. Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Atipraz-D 10mg/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 Atipraz-D 10mg/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 Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness of mouth, dizziness, headache, and others. If you have persistent problems after taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised in individuals with existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and keep a glass of water by your bedside throughout the night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can worsen the condition.
Can Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you experience signs of dehydration like dark urine.
What are the storage instructions for Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the package label. Do not dispose of unused medication and ensure pets, children, and other people do not consume it.
What is the price of Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies depending on location and availability. However, you can usually buy it online for around Rs 119 per strip or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and citrus fruits' beverages like lemon water or orange juice. Alcohol is also not recommended for this medication as it can lead to increased acid production.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid alcohol intake when using Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may not directly affect this medication's effectiveness, but it can increase acid production, leading to further symptom worsening.
Can I stop taking Atipraz-D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping the medication after a long time could lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Consult your doctor for any dose changes.
