Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Lavish Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lavipanto 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
Lavipanto 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. Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Lavipanto 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 Lavipanto 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 Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Lavipanto 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This medication is used to treat heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric or duodenal ulcers. It helps control vomiting by increasing stomach motility. Domperidone in particular works to reduce the feeling of nausea and vomitting
Is it safe to use Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less frequent side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease should use this medication cautiously.
Can the use of Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone's effect on saliva production. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Can the use of Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may lead to diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original container and seal it tightly. Follow the instructions on the package or label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring that it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR price?
The cost of Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can vary based on location and supplier, but it typically costs around Rs.119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor’s prescription.
While taking Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, which foods should be avoided?
You should generally avoid foods that commonly cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits (like lemon water or orange juice), and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. Alcohol intake should also be minimized.
Can I take alcohol while taking Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol should not be consumed along with Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. It can potentially increase acid production.
Can I stop taking Lavipanto D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication may lead to an increased in acid production and worsen symptoms. Therefore, it's crucial to discuss dosage adjustments with your doctor.