Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Jubilation Bio Science
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Swagpan 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
Swagpan 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. Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Swagpan 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 Swagpan 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 Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Swagpan 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 Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach.
Is Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If experiencing persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Additionally, caution should be exercised in individuals with existing kidney or liver disease.
Does Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may contribute to dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water can help alleviate this dryness. Additionally, limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
Does Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea while using Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. If you experience diarrhea, drinking water or fluids in small amounts and avoiding fatty or fried foods can be helpful. Consult your healthcare provider if the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication as per your healthcare provider's instructions, and ensure that it is not accessible by pets, children, and other individuals.
How much does Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online or from pharmacies with a doctor's prescription, at a price of ₹119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To minimize any potential side effects like heartburn and acidity, it is advisable to avoid: fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits (like lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol is not advised when taking Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While this medication does not directly affect alcohol, it can lead to increased acid production which may worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Swagpan 30mg/40mg Capsule SR without consulting a healthcare provider may lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Always discuss any dosage changes with your doctor.
