Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Blubell Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), which causes stomach acid to flow back up the food pipe (esophagus). It also helps manage ulcers in the stomach or duodenum.
Is it safe to use Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most people. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you continue to have problems after starting the medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or to any inactive ingredients in the medication. It should also be used cautiously in those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can contribute to dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Can the use of Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea in some patients. If you experience this, drink plenty of fluids and try to avoid fatty or fried foods with your medication. Contact your doctor if the diarrhea persists or if you notice signs of dehydration such as decreased urination and dark-colored urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the packaging instructions provided with the medication and dispose of unused portions properly according to your local guidelines. Do not allow pets, children, or others access to this medication.
What is the price for Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You can purchase Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR online or from pharmacies with a valid prescription. The cost varies based on location and supplier, but typically ranges between Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To help manage your symptoms, it's best to avoid food and drinks that can worsen heartburn and acidity: fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages such as cola or tea, and citrus fruits like lemon water and orange juice. Limiting alcohol consumption is also advisable.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol along with Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol can sometimes increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It's crucial to consult with your doctor before stopping any medication, including Blupan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to an increase in stomach acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
