Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days 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 Consider giving up smoking Don't drink too much alcohol Don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a medication that contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water, reduce alcohol intake, and avoid smoking. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash may also help prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration are observed.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You can purchase Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule at a cost of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Avoid consuming foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol. These can worsen your symptoms.
Can I take alcohol while taking Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Uzepan D 30mg/40mg Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsened symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
