Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Extant Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fedpan 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
Fedpan 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. Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Fedpan 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 Fedpan 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 Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Fedpan 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 Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps with ulcers in the stomach and duodenum.
Is Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If these persist, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications for Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may be harmful for patients with a known allergy to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It's essential to use caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone can cause this side effect. Drink plenty of water, especially in small, frequent sips throughout the day. Keep a glass of water by your bedside and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication and talk to your doctor if the diarrhea persists, especially if you notice signs of dehydration like less urination, dark urine, and a strong smell.
How should I store and dispose of Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the packaging label for specific storage instructions. Do not consume the unused portion; keep it away from pets, children, and other people.
What is the price of Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online or at a chemist shop with a prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To avoid worsening symptoms, avoid consuming fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Also, limit intake of caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea. Avoid citrus fruits like lemon water and orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption should be avoided while on Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol does not directly affect this medicine's effectiveness but can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
When can I stop taking Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Fedpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly might lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. It's crucial to discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
