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Top D Benefits & Uses

Top D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Top 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)

Top D Related Warnings

Is the use of Top D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Top D. If you are pregnant, do not take Top D without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Top D safe during breastfeeding?

Top D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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

Top 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 Top D on the Liver?

Top 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 Top D on the Heart?

Side effects of Top D rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Top D with Other Drugs

Top 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

Top D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Top D

Is this Top D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Top D has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Top D. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Top D only on doctor's advice.

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

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

No

Top D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Top D

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Top D

Information about the interaction of Top D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Top D

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Top 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

Can I take Top D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Top 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Top D cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Top 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 Top D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Top 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.