Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination medication treats symptoms like heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers by controlling stomach acid levels.
Is Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to other inactive ingredients in the medicine, should avoid its use. Caution is advised for those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone's effects. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking as they may increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while on this medication. If diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine appear, consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store the medicine in its original container with a tight seal. Follow the instructions on the package label or medication box for storage and disposal. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You can buy Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule for approximately Rs 119 per strip online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
To minimize acid production and heartburn, it is best to avoid fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits' drinks (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol itself may not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, but it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
It is crucial to consult your doctor before stopping Tripepsa-D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Stopping the medication abruptly might lead to increased acid production and potentially worsen symptoms. Therefore, discuss any dose changes with your healthcare provider.
