Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Torway Pharmacia Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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. Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Waypan D 30mg/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 Waypan D 30mg/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 Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Waypan D 30mg/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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It's also used for treating gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, facilitating food passage through the digestive system.
Is it safe to use Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you have persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medication, should avoid this product. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water by your bedside at night can help reduce this effect. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking as they may exacerbate dry mouth.
Can the use of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking water or other fluids in small frequent sips is recommended. Avoid high-fat foods and try to limit alcohol intake as these may worsen symptoms.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not throw away unused medication into regular waste. Ensure it is inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
What is the price of Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
You can purchase Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet online or at local pharmacies with a valid prescription. The cost varies, typically around Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
You may want to avoid triggering foods that cause acidity and heartburn. These include fried, spicy, butter, oil-rich meals, juices from citrus fruits like orange juice or lemon water, caffeinated beverages like colas or teas, and alcoholic drinks.
Can I take alcohol while taking Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol is not recommended while taking Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself doesn't impact this medication but can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Waypan D 30mg/40mg Tablet could lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Always consult with your doctor about dose adjustments.
