Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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. Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Lipa D 30mg/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 Lipa D 30mg/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 Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Lipa D 30mg/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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Additionally, caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep some water by your bedside at night. Avoid or reduce consumption of alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet price?
Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
To manage your condition, it is recommended to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet. Although alcohol does not affect the medication's working, it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Lipa D 30mg/40mg Tablet for an extended period, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, exacerbating your symptoms. Therefore, consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
