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

Safepraz D Information

Safepraz D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Safepraz D have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Safepraz D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Safepraz D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Safepraz D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Safepraz D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Safepraz D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Safepraz D related warnings talks about Safepraz D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Safepraz D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Safepraz D with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Safepraz D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Safepraz D Benefits & Uses
Safepraz D Dosage & How to Take
Safepraz D Side Effects
Safepraz D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Safepraz D with Other Drugs
Safepraz D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Safepraz D
Safepraz D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Safepraz D Benefits & Uses

Safepraz D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Safepraz 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)

Safepraz D Related Warnings

Is the use of Safepraz D safe for pregnant women?

Safepraz 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 Safepraz D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Safepraz D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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

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

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

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

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

Safepraz D has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Safepraz D with Other Drugs

Safepraz 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

Safepraz D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Safepraz D

Is this Safepraz D habit forming or addictive?

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

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Safepraz D as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Safepraz 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, Safepraz D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Safepraz D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Safepraz D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Safepraz D with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Safepraz D

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Safepraz D with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Safepraz D

Question about 5 years ago

Is Safepraz D safe to use?

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

Yes, Safepraz 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Safepraz D cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Safepraz D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Safepraz D cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Safepraz D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Safepraz D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Safepraz 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 over 4 years ago

Does Safepraz D cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Safepraz D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.