Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alfa Igra Inc
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Propan D 10mg/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 Propan D 10mg/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 Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Propan D 10mg/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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and use of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution is advised in these cases.
Can the use of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to the effects of Domperidone. To manage this, drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and smoking, and consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids, avoid fatty or fried foods, and consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
How should Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be found at approximately Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To minimize symptoms, it is recommended to avoid fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks, and citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice. Alcohol consumption is also advised against.
Can I take alcohol while taking Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to consume alcohol with Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can worsen symptoms by increasing acid production.
Should I stop taking Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Propan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.
