Gopan D Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gopan D Benefits & Uses

Gopan 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)

Gopan 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)

Gopan D Related Warnings

Is the use of Gopan D safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Gopan D safe during breastfeeding?

Gopan D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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

Gopan 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 Gopan D on the Liver?

Gopan D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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

Gopan D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Gopan D with Other Drugs

Gopan 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

Gopan D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gopan D

Is this Gopan D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Gopan D has not been reported.

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

After taking Gopan D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

No

Gopan D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gopan D

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Gopan D and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Gopan D

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gopan D.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gopan D

Question over 5 years ago

Is Gopan D safe to use?

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

Yes, Gopan 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 about 5 years ago

Can Gopan D cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Gopan 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Gopan D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Gopan 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 5 years ago

Does Gopan D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Gopan D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Gopan D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Gopan D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.