Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Jenfer Biosciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Topjen 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
Topjen 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.Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach
How it works
Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines.Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach
Quick Tips
Take Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Topjen 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 Don't 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 Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, which aids in easier food digestion.
Is Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe?
Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you have persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients. Caution is necessary in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this side effect. To combat dryness, drink adequate water throughout the day and keep some water readily available at your bedside. Use alcohol-free mouthwash and avoid smoking, which can further worsen the condition.
Can Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If the problem persists and indicates signs of dehydration (dark colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow any specific instructions mentioned on the packaging label or medication information leaflet. Dispose of unused medication properly and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is typically available online at a price of Rs. 119 per strip, or from any pharmacy after obtaining a prescription from your doctor.
What foods should I avoid when taking Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that tend to trigger acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol should not be consumed with Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may increase acid production. This can worsen the symptoms you are experiencing.
Can I stop taking Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly?
Stopping Topjen D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR suddenly without consulting your doctor could lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening symptoms. Always discuss any dose adjustments with your healthcare professional.
