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Forpan-DM Tablet

by Foregen Healthcare Ltd

₹138₹124

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Forpan-DM Tablet

Introduction to Forpan-DM Tablet

Forpan-DM Tablet are formulated to reduce the symptoms produced due to excessive acid production in the stomach. 

  • This combination provides a comprehensive solution to manage acid reflux and indigestion.
  • Be considerate about discussing existential medical conditions and medications you are already taking with your healthcare practitioner.
  • Regular monitoring for signs of deficiency and reporting unusual symptoms promptly is crucial.

Safety Advice for Forpan-DM Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Caution with alcohol; potential interactions may occur. Consult your doctor regarding alcohol use during this combination treatment.

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Limited data on safety during pregnancy; consult your doctor to assess potential risks and benefits of the medicine.

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Considered generally safe for breastfeeding, but consult your doctor for personalized advice on its use during breastfeeding.

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Generally, this combination doesn't significantly affect kidneys. Individual responses vary; consult your doctor for personalized advice.

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The combination of medicine typically has minimal impact on the liver. Monitoring is advisable.

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Do not drive if you feel dizzy while taking this medicine.

How Forpan-DM Tablet works

Forpan-DM Tablet works by reducing stomach acid production through different mechanisms. Domperidone helps by promoting proper stomach emptying, preventing reflux of stomach contents. Pantoprazole acts by inhbiting the function of proton pump which intereferes the acid production in stomach by blocking certain pumps.

How To Use Forpan-DM Tablet

  • Take it on an empty stomach, as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Swallow the drug whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it.
  • Adhere to professional's suugestions for the drug, take it in prescribed dose.

Special Precautions About Forpan-DM Tablet

  • Prolonged use may cause deficiency of Vitamin B12 and magnesium.
  • Maintain a balanced diet rich in these nutrients.
  • Ensure to share with healthcare provider if you have any issue related to kidney.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it can worsen side effects
  • Monitor for signs of deficiency and report unusual symptoms promptly

Benefits Of Forpan-DM Tablet

  • It helps in treatment of dyspepsia.
  • Used for Inflammation of food pipe (esophagitis).

Side Effects Of Forpan-DM Tablet

  • Dizziness and fainting
  • Skin rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Swelling

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Forpan-DM Tablet

  • If you miss a dose, take it when you remember. 
  • If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule. 
  • Avoid taking two doses at once. 
  • Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.

Health And Lifestyle

Demands for maintaining a healthy food habits avoid consuming foods that may develop digestive issues. It is suggested to stay hydrated, and involved in regular exercise. Meditation and Yoga promote stress management.

Drug Interaction

  • Blood thinners.
  • AntiHIV drugs.
  • Anti fungal drugs.

Drug Food Interaction

  • Caffeine containing beverages.
  • Fried Foods.
  • Citrus fruits.

Disease Explanation

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition where the acidic contents of the stomach move back up into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms. Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a condition where ulcers form in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, causing pain and bleeding.

FAQ's on Forpan-DM Tablet

Can the use of Forpan-DM cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Forpan-DM can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Forpan-DM?

The use of Forpan-DM is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Forpan-DM?

Keep this medicine in the container 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 Forpan-DM cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Forpan-DM can cause diarrhea. In case, you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.

Is it safe to use Forpan-DM?

Forpan-DM is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor.

What is Forpan-DM?

Forpan-DM is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Monday, 8 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Forpan-DM Tablet

by Foregen Healthcare Ltd

₹138₹124

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Forpan-DM Tablet

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