Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Briscon Remedies
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Brispan 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. Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Brispan 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 Brispan 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 Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Brispan 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 Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by promoting movement in the stomach and intestines.
Is Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, potential side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet's use?
This medication may be harmful for patients who are allergic to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can contribute to dry mouth. This is because Domperidone can have this side effect. To alleviate dryness, ensure you drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water near your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea in some patients. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods and discuss any persistent issues with your doctor if it doesn't improve.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label provided for storage guidance. Dispose of unused medication safely. Do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online at a price of ₹119 per strip, or from any pharmacy with your doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To minimize symptoms like acidity and heartburn, it's best to avoid: Fried or spicy food; butter; oil; juices; caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea; drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice; alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended when using Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may increase acid production, which could worsen symptoms.
When should I stop taking Brispan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Abruptly stopping this medication after prolonged usage may lead to increased acid production and potential worsening of your symptoms. It's crucial to discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
