Mavpan-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Mavgit Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mavpan-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Mavpan-DSR Capsule 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. Mavpan-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Mavpan-DSR Capsule 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 Mavpan-DSR Capsule 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 Mavpan-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Mavpan-DSR Capsule 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 Mavpan-DSR Capsule?
Mavpan-DSR Capsule contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines for easier food passage.
Is Mavpan-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Mavpan-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you have persistent issues while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Mavpan-DSR Capsule?
Mavpan-DSR Capsule may not be suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Mavpan-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Mavpan-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone causes this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is recommended. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these may worsen the dryness in the mouth.
Can Mavpan-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Mavpan-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small, frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with the medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like decreased urination (dark urine), which may have a strong smell.
How should I store and dispose of Mavpan-DSR Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label for storage. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Mavpan-DSR Capsule?
Mavpan-DSR Capsule is available online or at pharmacies with a prescription for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Mavpan-DSR Capsule?
It's advisable to avoid foods that trigger heartburn and acid reflux, such as: fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit drinks (lemon water, orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Mavpan-DSR Capsule?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended while on Mavpan-DSR Capsule. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Mavpan-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping this medication abruptly may lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your condition. It's crucial to consult your doctor regarding any dose changes.
