Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Nutragenix Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zerpan 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
Zerpan 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. Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zerpan 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 Zerpan 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 Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal Long-term use of Zerpan 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the nature and composition of Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole, which work together to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Yes, Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like any medication, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon or rare side effects.
Are there specific contraindications associated with Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Yes, the use of Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some on your bedside at night. Reduce alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
Can Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the instructions on the pack or label.
What is the approximate price of Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The approximate price of Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip, which can be purchased online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid consuming foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Is it recommended to take alcohol while taking Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can you stop taking Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if you feel better?
If you have been taking Zerpan D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping the medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
