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Swisspan D Information

Swisspan D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. Other than this, Swisspan D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Swisspan D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Swisspan D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Swisspan D have been listed ahead. These side effects of Swisspan D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Swisspan D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Swisspan D related warnings talks about Swisspan D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Swisspan D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Swisspan D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Swisspan D Benefits & Uses

Swisspan D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Swisspan 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)

Swisspan D Related Warnings

Is the use of Swisspan D safe for pregnant women?

Swisspan D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Swisspan D safe during breastfeeding?

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

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

Kidney can be affected by Swisspan D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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

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

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

Swisspan D is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Swisspan D with Other Drugs

Swisspan 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

Swisspan D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Swisspan D

Is this Swisspan D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Swisspan D has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Swisspan D only as per medical advice.

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

Swisspan D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Swisspan D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Swisspan D

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Swisspan D

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Swisspan D

Question over 5 years ago

What is Swisspan D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Swisspan 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

Is Swisspan D safe to use?

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

Yes, Swisspan 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

Can I take Swisspan D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Swisspan D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Swisspan D?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Swisspan D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Swisspan D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Swisspan D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.