Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Shrinivas Gujarat Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Topsrin 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
Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Topsrin 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 Topsrin 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 Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and other conditions where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus; also used for the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal muscle movement, which aids in food digestion.
Is Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most people. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If these persist, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications with the use of Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this side effect. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water by your bedside and sip regularly. Avoid alcohol and smoking, as these factors may exacerbate dry mouth.
Can Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty and fried foods during your treatment. If diarrhea persists and shows signs of dehydration (e.g., dark urine with a strong odor, decreased urination), consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for storage guidance. Never discard unused medication down the drain; instead, seek appropriate disposal methods.
How much does Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available online and at pharmacies, typically priced around Rs. 119 per strip. Always consult your doctor for prescription requirements.
What foods should I avoid while taking Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods known to trigger heartburn and acid reflux such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Limit consumption of caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus-based beverages like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol alongside Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may exacerbate symptoms by indirectly increasing stomach acid production.
Should I stop taking Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you've been on a long-term treatment course with Topsrin D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR and feel significantly better, it is crucial to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor. Abruptly stopping the medication may have adverse effects.