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

Arkpine D Benefits & Uses

Arkpine D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Arkpine 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)

Arkpine D Related Warnings

Is the use of Arkpine D safe for pregnant women?

Arkpine 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 Arkpine D safe during breastfeeding?

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

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

Arkpine 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 Arkpine D on the Liver?

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

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

Side effects of Arkpine D rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Arkpine D with Other Drugs

Arkpine 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

Arkpine D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Arkpine D

Is this Arkpine D habit forming or addictive?

Arkpine D does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Arkpine D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Arkpine D can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Arkpine D is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Arkpine D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arkpine D

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Arkpine D together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Arkpine D

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Arkpine D

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Arkpine D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Arkpine 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

Does Arkpine D cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Arkpine 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Arkpine D cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Arkpine D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Arkpine D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Arkpine 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 6 years ago

How to take Arkpine D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Arkpine D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.