Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Timetech Formulations Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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. Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Tipan 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 Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for use?
Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache, which are temporary and usually subside over time. If you experience any persistent or unusual problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific contraindications for using Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
This medication should not be taken by patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It is important to exercise caution in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. To avoid dryness, drink plenty of water and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol consumption, smoking.
Can the use of Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid eating fatty foods and fried food along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor immediately.
How should I store and dispose of Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Never share unused medicine with others. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medicine.
What is the approximate cost of Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price for Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies depending on location and pharmacy. It can generally be purchased online or at a chemist store with a prescription for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid eating certain types of food that can trigger or worsen your symptoms. These include fried, spicy food, butter, oil, and 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 Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended while using Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Tipan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
It is crucial to discuss any dose changes with your doctor before stopping this medication. Abruptly discontinuing the medication may lead to a worsening of symptoms.
