Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet
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Introduction of Diapepsin P Tablet
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of indigestion and bloating. It helps in proper digestion and allows easy passage of the excess stomach gas.
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet is a combination of anti-foaming agent and pancreatin.
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet is a combination of anti-foaming agent and pancreatin.
Uses of Diapepsin P Tablet
Benefits of Diapepsin P Tablet
In Indigestion
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet relieves excessive acidity in your stomach which prevents heartburn and indigestion. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
In Bloating
Bloating refers to excessive buildup of gas in our stomach due to abnormal muscle movement in our stomach and intestines. Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet improves the movement of food in the stomach and helps prevent bloating.
You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce bloating. Think about what foods trigger bloating and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.
You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce bloating. Think about what foods trigger bloating and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.
Side effects of Diapepsin P Tablet
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
Common side effects of Diapepsin P
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
- Constipation
How to use Diapepsin P Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Diapepsin P Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Diapepsin P Tablet
- Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet helps in the treatment of indigestion and bloating.
- They lower stool frequency and improve stomach pain, gassiness, and stool consistency.
- Take it during or immediately after a meal or a snack as per your doctor’s advice and drink plenty of water along with it.
- It may cause mouth irritation. Swallow the capsules completely. Don't chew, crush, or hold it in your mouth.
- Inform your doctor if you experience severe or long-lasting abdominal pain while taking this medicine.
- Inform you doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet
Twice A Day
61%
Once A Day
36%
Thrice A Day
3%
What are you using Diapepsin P Tablet for?
Indigestion
25%
Abdominal pai*
25%
Bloating
25%
Pancreatitis
25%
*Abdominal pain
How much was the improvement?
Average
56%
Excellent
44%
What were the side-effects while using Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet?
Stomach pain
50%
No Side Effec*
50%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Diapepsin P Tablet?
Empty stomach
50%
With food
50%
Please rate Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet on price
Average
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
Diapepsin P Tablet
What is Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet?
Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Pancreatin and Dimethicone. Pancreatin is a pancreatic enzyme supplement for people whose bodies do not make enough enzymes to digest their food. It contains a mixture of the natural enzymes which are used to digest food. Dimethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Is it safe to use Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet?
Yes, Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, it may cause some common side effects like stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, bloating, feeling sick and other uncommon and rare side effects like a fibrosing colonopathy (a rare bowel condition in which a part of the gut becomes narrow). Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.
Can the use of Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet leads to diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What is the best time to take Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet?
Take it during or immediately after a meal or a snack and drink plenty of water along with it.
What is the recommended storage condition for Diapepsin P 170 mg/80 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.
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- Pancreatin. Rbge. Germany: Abbot Laborartries Gmbh; 2016. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available form:
- Drugs.com. Dimeticone. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Pancreatin. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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