Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Life Medicare & Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg 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 Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn:
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule contains a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It's also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, making it easier for food to move through the stomach.
Is Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients in the medication. It's important to be cautious in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water on your bedside table. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can worsen dryness in the mouth.
Can Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips to avoid dehydration. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods alongside this medication and consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists or you notice any signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine with a strong odor.
How should I store and dispose of Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container tightly closed. Keep it in a place where it is cool, dry, and away from direct sunlight. Follow the instructions on your medicine label for disposal guidelines. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or anyone else.
How much does Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule cost?
The price of Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule can vary depending on the location and pharmacy, but it is generally around Rs. 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop after obtaining a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You might want to avoid foods that can worsen your symptoms, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Also, avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. Limit your intake of citrus fruit-based beverages like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, you should avoid alcohol when taking Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule. While it doesn't directly affect the medicine itself, alcohol can increase acid production in your stomach.
Can I stop taking Nuclipan D 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
It's important to consult your doctor before stopping this medication abruptly. Stopping it too quickly could lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms.
