Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Raulette Formulations
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kpant D 10mg/40mg 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. Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Kpant D 10mg/40mg 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 Kpant D 10mg/40mg 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 Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Kpant D 10mg/40mg 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is the combination of medicines in Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon or rare side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Yes, patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients should avoid using Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Caution is also advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dryness in the mouth. To manage this, drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In such cases, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult a doctor if diarrhea persists with signs of dehydration.
How should Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, making sure it's not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You can get Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits (e.g., lemon water or orange juice), caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol, should be avoided.
Is it advised to take alcohol while taking Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, stopping Kpant D 10mg/40mg Tablet abruptly after long-term use may lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
