Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kaizen Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet 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. Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet 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 Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet 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 Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet 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 Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet combines the medications Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat conditions like heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet safe to use?
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems after taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet is harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in this medication. Caution is advised for individuals with kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some on your bedside table can help alleviate this problem. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or taking small frequent sips is recommended. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication safely and ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
What is the cost of Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet can be purchased online at Rs 119 per strip. You can also find it at local chemist shops with a doctor’s prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet?
You may need to avoid certain types of food that typically cause acidity and heartburn. This includes fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruit-based drinks like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet?
No, alcohol is not recommended to be consumed when taking Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet. While this medication itself does not affect alcohol, drinking alcohol can increase stomach acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Kazopan D 10 mg/40 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor could lead to increased acid production and potential worsening of your symptoms. Discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.