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Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

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Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule is a product of Therapeutics India

Composition: Cinitapride (3mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)

Pack of 10 capsule

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All Details About Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule

Description:

Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and non-ulcer dyspepsia (indigestion). It relieves the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.

Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.

Earlier you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Cintapan

  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Chubbyigue
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

Which is the best time to take Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule?

Take Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. To prevent heartburn and acid indigestion, take it 30-60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages as that can lead to indigestion. Follow all directions as advised.

What is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus (the tube which connects your mouth and stomach). This backwash (acid reflux) can irritate the lining of your esophagus. Symptoms include chest pain usually after eating, which might be worse at night, and difficulty in swallowing.

Can I drink alcohol with Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule?

No, alcohol is usually avoided while taking Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule as it may increase the acidity and cause acid reflux in the food pipe (esophagus) causing heartburn (painful burning in chest). This would decrease the effect of this medicine and can aggravate your existing condition.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cintapan 3mg/40mg Capsule?

Retain this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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