Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Indoglobe Ventures Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Indopent 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
Indopent 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. Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Indopent 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 Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Indopent 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: a) Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water. b) Avoid spicy and fatty fried food. c) Lose weight if you are obese. d) If you are a smoker, consider giving up. e) Don't drink too much alcohol. f) 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 Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up the food pipe ( esophagus). It can also be used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, making it easier for food to pass through.
Is Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe?
Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most people. However, it can cause some side effects, such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and others that are uncommon or rare in occurrence. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It's important to exercise caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. It's advisable to limit alcohol consumption and avoid smoking.
Can Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can trigger diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. It's advisable to avoid fatty or fried foods while on this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you observe signs of dehydration like reduced urination (dark-colored urine with a strong odor).
How should Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medicine properly. It's crucial to avoid giving this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online for Rs. 119 per strip or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods that tend to cause acidity and heartburn. Examples include fried, spicy food, butter, oil, and juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice. Limiting intake of caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea. Alcohol consumption should also be avoided.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol alongside Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol doesn't affect the medication's efficacy directly but can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It is essential to discuss any dosage changes with your doctor before stopping Indopent D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Abrupt discontinuation can lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening symptoms. Please consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
