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

Vantop D Benefits & Uses

Vantop 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)

Vantop 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)

Vantop D Related Warnings

Is the use of Vantop D safe for pregnant women?

Vantop D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Vantop D without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Vantop D safe during breastfeeding?

Vantop 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 Vantop D on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Vantop D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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

The liver can be affected by Vantop D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vantop D only after medical advice.

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

Vantop D is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Vantop D with Other Drugs

Vantop 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

Vantop D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Vantop D

Is this Vantop D habit forming or addictive?

Vantop D does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vantop D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Vantop D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Vantop D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Vantop D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vantop D

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vantop D

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vantop D

Question almost 6 years ago

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

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Vantop D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Vantop D reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vantop D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Vantop D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Vantop 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 does Vantop D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Vantop 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vantop D cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vantop D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.