Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Glynis Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glytopan 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
Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Glytopan 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 Glytopan 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 Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Glytopan 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 Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients, domperidone and pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, allowing food to pass more easily.
Is Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
People with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine, should not use Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Caution is advised for those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, dry mouth can occur with Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Domperidone can contribute to this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water readily available at night can help alleviate dry mouth discomfort. Avoiding alcohol and smoking can also minimize dry mouth risk.
Can Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. If the symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration such as dark urine or decreased urination, consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or ask your pharmacist for advice on storage procedures. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You can purchase Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR online or from pharmacies with a prescription, at a cost of ₹119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It's best to avoid greasy or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated beverages like soda or tea. Citrus drinks, especially lemon water or orange juice, are also better to avoid. Alcohol consumption should be minimized while taking this medication.
Can I drink alcohol while using Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol is not recommended in combination with Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it doesn't directly interfere with the medication's action, alcohol can contribute to increased acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Glytopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR suddenly if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication may lead to a resurgence of acid production, which could worsen your condition. It's crucial to consult with your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.