Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Benscott Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bentop 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. Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Bentop 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 Bentop 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 Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Bentop D 10mg/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 Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), and peptic ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement. It allows for easier food transit through the digestive system.
Is Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, potential side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other rare side effects. If experiencing persistent problems after taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not suitable for people with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Staying hydrated with water throughout the day and keeping a bottle of water by your bed at night helps combat dryness.
Can Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, consume fluids like water or other liquids in small sips and avoid fatty or fried foods. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label regarding storage. Do not use expired medicine. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
What is the price of Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You can acquire Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet online at Rs 119 per strip, available from pharmacies with a prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. These can worsen your condition. Stay away from caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol as well.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended with Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol can increase acid production in your stomach and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Bentop D 10mg/40mg Tablet after a long period may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Consult your doctor before adjusting your dosage.
