Fabipan-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Qgensun Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fabipan-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Fabipan-DSR Capsule 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. Fabipan-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Fabipan-DSR Capsule 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 Fabipan-DSR Capsule 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 Fabipan-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Fabipan-DSR Capsule 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 Fabipan-DSR Capsule?
Fabipan-DSR Capsule is a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which is a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines to facilitate easier food passage.
Is Fabipan-DSR Capsule safe for use?
Fabipan-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with Fabipan-DSR Capsule?
Fabipan-DSR Capsule should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is required for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Fabipan-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Fabipan-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone's effect on saliva production. If you experience dryness in the mouth, sip water regularly throughout the day and keep some water by your bed for nighttime use. Avoid alcohol intake and smoking as they can worsen dry mouth.
Can Fabipan-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Fabipan-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids in small amounts. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If your diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (dark colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
How should Fabipan-DSR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store Fabipan-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for specific storage details. Never discard unused medication. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Fabipan-DSR Capsule?
Fabipan-DSR Capsule can be purchased online for Rs 119 per strip. It is also available from local pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Fabipan-DSR Capsule?
You should generally avoid high acid and spicy foods, as these might worsen your symptoms. These include fried or oily food items, butter, alcohol, juices, and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Fabipan-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended when taking Fabipan-DSR Capsule. Alcohol doesn't directly affect the medication, but it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Fabipan-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
It is advisable to consult your doctor before stopping Fabipan-DSR Capsule, especially after prolonged use. Abruptly discontinuing the medication might lead to increased acid production and potentially worsen symptoms.