Mpan-D Tablet
Manufacturer
MPC Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mpan-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mpan-D 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. Mpan-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Mpan-D 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 Mpan-D 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 Mpan-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Mpan-D 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 Mpan-D Tablet?
Mpan-D Tablet is a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Mpan-D Tablet safe to use?
Mpan-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent issues while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Mpan-D Tablet?
Mpan-D Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Mpan-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Mpan-D Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone causes this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water nearby at night can help. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Mpan-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Mpan-D Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark urine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Mpan-D Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label. Do not consume leftover medication; ensure it is not accessible by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Mpan-D Tablet?
You can obtain Mpan-D Tablet online for Rs 119 per strip with a prescription. Availability may vary at pharmacies.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Mpan-D Tablet?
Avoid foods that exacerbate heartburn and acidity, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola or tea), citrus fruits' drinks (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Mpan-D Tablet?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended with Mpan-D Tablet. While it doesn’t affect its function, alcohol might increase acid production and exacerbate your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Mpan-D Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Mpan-D Tablet after long use may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your condition. Consult your doctor about dose changes before discontinuing.
