Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Clipwin Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clipan 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
Clipan 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. Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Clipan 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 Clipan 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 Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Clipan 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by making the stomach and intestines work better.
Is Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most people. However, some potential side effects might occur like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems or side effects, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR might be harmful for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It is crucial to exercise caution in those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, dry mouth can occur with Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Keep water handy throughout the day and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids or take small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If diarrhea persists and you see signs of dehydration (like dark-colored urine), consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging label. Properly discard unused medication. Keep it away from pets, children, and other people.
How much does Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
The price of Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR varies, but you can usually find it online for around Rs. 119 per strip or from local pharmacies after getting a prescription from your doctor.
What foods should I avoid while taking Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You should avoid fried, spicy, butter-rich, and oily food as these can worsen acid reflux symptoms. Limit caffeine and citrus drinks like orange juice or lemon water. Alcohol consumption is also not recommended.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol should be avoided when using Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it doesn't directly impact the medicine's function, alcohol can increase acid production and might further aggravate your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It's crucial to consult your doctor before stopping any medication, even when you feel better. Abruptly stopping Clipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR might trigger increased acid production, leading to a worsening of symptoms.