Gopan D Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gopan D Benefits & Uses

Gopan D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn

Gopan D Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Gopan D Related Warnings

Is the use of Gopan D safe for pregnant women?

Gopan D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Gopan D without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Gopan D safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Gopan D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Gopan D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Gopan D on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Gopan D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gopan D on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Gopan D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gopan D on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Gopan D on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Gopan D with Other Drugs

Gopan D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Moderate

Digoxin

Warfarin

Gopan D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gopan D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gopan D

Is this Gopan D habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Gopan D is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Gopan D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gopan D can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Gopan D should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Gopan D for mental disorders.

No

Gopan D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gopan D

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gopan D, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Gopan D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gopan D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gopan D

Question about 5 years ago

Is Gopan D safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Gopan D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Gopan D cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Gopan D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Gopan D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Gopan D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gopan D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Gopan D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Gopan D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Gopan D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.