Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Q'RAS Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis by reducing stomach acid.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication used to treat conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia, and gastritis. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, thereby alleviating symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, and irritation. The medication combines Domperidone, a prokinetic that enhances the movement of the stomach and intestines, and Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor that decreases stomach acid production. While effective, it may have side effects and should be used under medical supervision, especially during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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. Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic that increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take Qraspan 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 Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days. Long-term use can cause weak bones and mineral deficiencies. Ensure adequate intake of calcium and magnesium. Incorporate lifestyle changes to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals, drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty foods, lose weight if obese, quit smoking, limit alcohol, and avoid lying down immediately after meals.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet used for?
Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that treats acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone in the medication helps to control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Qraspan 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.
Can the use of Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the medication can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water, limit alcohol intake, and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea when taking Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. If symptoms persist or are accompanied by signs of dehydration, patients should consult their doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Patients should store Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Unused medication should be disposed of properly to prevent accidental consumption.
What is the price of Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The cost of Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies depending on the location, but it can be purchased for around Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To manage symptoms, patients are advised to avoid fried, spicy, or fatty foods, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit juices, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Patients should consult their doctor before stopping the medication, especially if they have been taking it for a long time. Abruptly stopping Qraspan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to increased acid production and worsened symptoms.
