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IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES

MANUFACTURED BY Iffat Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
COMPOSITION Domperidone (30mg) + PANTAPRAZOLE (40mg)
Description

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of stomach ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other acidity-related disorders. It decreases the acid produced in the stomach and helps in promoting healing of ulcers

Substitutes

List of substitutes for IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES

Solopan 40 MG CAPSULESZydus Cadila Ltd.Pentozen 40 MG CAPSULESGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Panplus 40 MG CAPSULESAlembic Ltd.Pansa 40 MG CAPSULESZuventus Healthcare Ltd.Praize 40 MG CAPSULESIpca Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

Overview
USES OF IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES
  • Erosive Esophagitis
  • This medicine is used in the treatment of inflammation and severe ulcers of the esophagus caused by chronic acidity.
  • Gastroesophagal Reflux Disease
  • This medicine isused in the treatment of reflux disease, where acid from the stomach enters and irritates the food pipe (esophagus).
  • Helicobacter pylori Infection
  • This medicine is used to treat Helicobacter Pylori infection in combination with other drugs.
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • This medicine is used to treat a condition where an excessive amount of acid is produced in the stomach due to tumors in the small intestines
  • Gastro-duodenal ulcers
  • This medicine is used to treat ulcers in the stomach (gastric) and small intestines (duodenal). It is also used to prevent ulcers caused due to stress

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HOW TO USE IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES

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. Iffpar is to be taken empty stomach.
Take it preferably 30 minutes before food.

HOW IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES WORKS

Iffpar 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.

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES SIDE EFFECTS
  • Headache
  • Altered sense of taste
  • Runny Nose and Cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea or Vomiting
  • Unusual tiredness and weakness

FAQs

What is IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES?

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES 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.

Is it safe to use IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES?

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES 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.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES?

The use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES 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.

Can the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES 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.

Can the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES 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.

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy PROBABLY SAFE

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation SAFE

IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Shifa CEF, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

Not relevant, as IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES is intended for use in hospitalized patients.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice
  • Your doctor has prescribed IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES as it may cause increased side effects.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Discontinue IFFPAR 40 DSR CAPSULES and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.