Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Encyclo Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Enpan 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
Enpan 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. Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Enpan 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 Enpan 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 Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Enpan 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 Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients, Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by enhancing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients who are allergic to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to other inactive ingredients in the medication. It's also advised for those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Always consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Can the use of Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water at your bedside can help.
Can the use of Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. For this, drinking plenty of fluids in small sips and avoiding fatty or fried foods is advised.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage. Discard any unused medication and ensure it is out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
What is Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR price?
You can purchase Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR online for approximately Rs 119 per strip, or from a chemist's shop with your doctor's prescription.
While taking Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, what foods should I avoid?
You are advised to avoid foods known to trigger heartburn and acid reflux symptoms. This includes fried or spicy food items, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (like cola or tea), citrus-based beverages (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol is not recommended with Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, alcohol can increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Enpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly may lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Therefore, it is crucial to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.