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Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

by Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltd

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Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

Introduction to Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

This drug helps treat dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and other gastrointestinal disorders. It enhances gastric motility by reducing stomach acid.

Safety Advice for Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be used cautiously by patients suffering from liver disease as dose adjustment may required.

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It should be used cautiously by patients suffering from kidney disease as dose adjustment may required.

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Avoid consumption of alcohol it may irritate stomach lining and make the condition worse.

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One should avoid driving as it may induce sleepiness and dizziness.

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Doctor's consultation is necessary before starting the medicine as no sufficient information available regarding the use of drug during pregnancy.

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Doctor's consultation is necessary before starting the medicine as it may pass through breastmilk and may affect the developing baby.

How Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule works

The two active ingredients in this pharmaceutical preparation are Pantoprazole and Itopride. Pantoprazole reduces gastric acid secretion by inhibiting the proton pump (H+/K+ ATPase) in the stomach. Itorpide improves gastrointestinal motility, antagonizes dopamine D2 receptors, and inhibits the acetylcholinesterase enzyme.

How To Use Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

  • It should be taken regularly before having a meal.
  • Follow the dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with water without chewing, crushing, and breaking it.

Special Precautions About Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

  • Regular kidney function monitoring is necessary as it may affect kidney health.
  • It should be used cautiously by liver patients as it may require dose adjustment.
  • Discuss openly with your doctor if you are allergic to any of the active ingredient present in the drug to avoid potentail reactions.

Benefits Of Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

  • It relieves the symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux by reducing the production of stomach acid.
  • Improve digestion by enhancing gastric motility.
  • It helps to manage upeer GI disorders and dyspepsia.

Side Effects Of Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

  • headache
  • hypomagnesemia
  • liver enzyme changes
  • diarrhea
  • nausea
  • severe allergic reactions
  • abdominal pain
  • dizziness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take. 
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose. 
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose. 
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

For people experiencing gastrointestinal disorders, it's important to follow a balanced diet, rich in fiber and low in fat, to facilitate digestion. Avoid spicy, or heavy food instead opt for light, healthy and frequent meals, avoiding alcohol and caffeine. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

Drug Interaction

  • Warfarin
  • Ketoconazole

Drug Food Interaction

  • Caffeine
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Gastrointestinal disorders are a group of symptoms related to stomach and intestines, often causing symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, acidity, heartburn, indigestion, or stomach upset. They can result from infections, inflammation, digestive or dietary issues.

FAQ's on Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Flopanta-ITR?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Flopanta-ITR cause dryness in mouth?

Yes, the use of Flopanta-ITR can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

What is the best time to take Flopanta-ITR?

Take Flopanta-ITR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take Flopanta-ITR with or without food. To prevent heartburn and acid indigestion, take it 30-60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that can lead to indigestion. Follow all directions as advised.

Can I drink alcohol with Flopanta-ITR?

No, alcohol is usually avoided while taking Flopanta-ITR as it may makes your stomach produce more acid than normal. This can irritate your stomach lining and make your symptoms worse.

Can I take Flopanta-ITR if I am pregnant?

Speak with your doctor if you conceive while taking Flopanta-ITR. Let your doctor know even if you are planning a baby. Some studies have shown that its use is unsafe during pregnancy as it may harm the fetus.

What are the serious side effects I can have if I overdose on Flopanta-ITR?

Serious side effects are rare and can occur if you take a higher than the recommended dose of Flopanta-ITR. You could have stomach pain that seems to be getting worse (sign of an inflamed liver or pancreas), back pain, fever, pain while peeing or blood in your urine (signs of kidney problems), rash and a slow or irregular heartbeat.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

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Flopanta-ITR 40mg/150mg Capsule

by Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltd

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