Propan D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Propan D Benefits & Uses

Propan D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Propan 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)

Propan D Related Warnings

Is the use of Propan D safe for pregnant women?

Propan D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Propan D safe during breastfeeding?

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

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

Propan D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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

Propan D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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

Propan D is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Propan D with Other Drugs

Propan 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

Propan D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Propan D

Is this Propan D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Propan D.

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

After taking Propan D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, the use of Propan D in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Propan D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Propan D

There is no information on the effects of taking Propan D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Propan D

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Propan D

Question over 5 years ago

How does Propan D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Propan 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Propan D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Propan D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Propan D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Propan 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 4 years ago

Can Propan D reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propan D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Propan D cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Propan D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.