Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Moon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR 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. Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for 14 days Long-term use of Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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, 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 Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a medication that combines Domperidone and Pantoprazole to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
The use of Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, and caution should be exercised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR may cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To alleviate this symptom, drink plenty of water, reduce alcohol intake, and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, seek medical attention to prevent dehydration.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Store Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to local guidelines.
What is Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR price?
Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is available at Rs 119 per strip online or from chemist shops with a prescription.
While taking Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid consuming foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried, spicy, buttery, oily, citrus-based, and caffeinated beverages.
Can I take alcohol while taking Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Empanto D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for an extended period, abruptly stopping it may lead to increased acid production. Consult your doctor before making any changes.
