Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Morphil Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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, 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 Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat symptoms of acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is it safe to use Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications with the use of Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The medicine is not recommended for people who have a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. It's essential to be cautious if you have underlying kidney or liver problems.
Does Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in the medication can lead to dry mouth. You should drink plenty of water and use alcohol-free mouthwash as needed.
Does Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking this medication. Drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding fatty or fried foods can help manage symptoms. If you have persistent diarrhea and signs of dehydration (like dark and strong-smelling urine), discuss it with your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the label or package. If unused, dispose of the medicine safely. Don't give it to pets, children, or other people.
How much does Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
You can find Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor’s prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Foods that can worsen acidity and heartburn, such as fried food, spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, alcohol.<br>
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself does not impact the medication but can potentially increase acid production. This may worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Rexpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and potential worsening of your symptoms. It is important to discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
