Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Maxx Farmacia (India) LLP
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Maxxopan 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
Maxxopan 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. Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Maxxopan 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 Maxxopan 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 Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Maxxopan 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up the esophagus. Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe?
Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon side effects. If you encounter persistent problems while using this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this effect. To mitigate dryness, drink plenty of water and take small sips throughout the day. Maintain some water at your bedside.
Can Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience this symptom, consider drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with the medication and seek guidance from your doctor if symptoms persist and you observe signs of dehydration like decreased urination or dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for proper storage conditions. Dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure it isn't accessible to pets, children, or other people.
How much does Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
You can purchase Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from local chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should be avoided while taking Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To prevent worsening your condition, it is advised to avoid foods that are known to cause acidity and heartburn. Examples include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola or tea), citrus fruit-based drinks (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended when using Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While alcohol does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, it can potentially increase acid production, further exacerbating symptoms.
Can I stop taking Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It is generally recommended to avoid abrupt discontinuation of Maxxopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, especially if you have been on a long-term dosage. Abrupt cessation can lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Please consult with your doctor before changing your medication dosage.
