Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
NG Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Teepan 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
Teepan 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. Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Teepan 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 Teepan 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 Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Teepan 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It aims to control stomach acid that flows back into the esophagus. Teepan D is also effective for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe?
Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If these occur, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone. It's also important to be cautious in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. This is mainly due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day is recommended to alleviate this side effect. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you have dry mouth, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. In case of experiencing this side effect, stay hydrated by drinking small amounts of water frequently. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration (like dark colored urine), consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not throw away unused medicine. It should be kept out of reach of children, pets, and other people.
How much does Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available online or at local pharmacies with a doctor's prescription. It generally costs around Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You should avoid consuming food that exacerbates acidity or heartburn, such as spicy and fried foods, butter, oil, and juices. Also, keep away from caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruits, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended with Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It is not advisable to discontinue Teepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly, as this can potentially lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Consult your doctor for any changes in dosage.
