Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Algen Healthcare Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jolypan 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
Jolypan 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. Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Jolypan 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 Jolypan 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 Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal Long-term use of Jolypan 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat various conditions, including acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by stimulating movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most people. However, potential side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headaches, and other uncommon or rare reactions. If you experience any persistent problems after taking this medication, contact your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or to other inactive ingredients of the medication should avoid using Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease may require additional caution when taking this medication.
Can Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can contribute to dry mouth. This side effect is related to Domperidone's effect on saliva production. Staying hydrated by drinking water regularly, limiting alcohol and smoking may help alleviate this issue.
Can Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can induce diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, increasing fluid intake and avoiding fatty or fried foods are crucial. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration like dark urine with reduced urination.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately. Ensure that this medicine is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
How much does Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased for Rs 119 per strip, both online and from local pharmacies with a valid doctor’s prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods that exacerbate acidity or heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruit drinks (e.g., lemon water) and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is generally recommended to avoid consuming alcohol when using Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Jolypan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication after a long period might lead to increased acid production and worsen your condition. It's crucial to consult with your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.