Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Regenix Drugs Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR 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. Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for 14 days Long-term use of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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, Consider giving up smoking, 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 Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR safe to use?
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night can help with dryness. Also, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash, as its use may increase tooth decay risk.
Can the use of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience this, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for storage information. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent misuse or accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from local chemist shops with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
To manage acid and heartburn symptoms, it's best to avoid fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended when using Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR. While it doesn't directly affect the medicine's effects, alcohol may increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Repan D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping treatment after a long period of use might lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Therefore, it is crucial to discuss dose changes with your doctor.
