Vonomac 10 mg Tablet

Name: Vonomac 10 mg Tablet
Brand: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Price: 90.62 INR
Availability: InStock

Product introduction

Vonomac 10 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine containing Vonoprazan 10 mg (as vonoprazan fumarate) tablet. It is used for acid-peptic disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, gastritis, acid reflux symptoms and may be used as part of H. pylori eradication regimens as prescribed. It belongs to the group of medicines called Potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB).

Take by mouth as advised by the doctor, usually once daily. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.

The side effects seen most often with Vonomac 10 mg Tablet are diarrhea, constipation, nausea and abdominal pain. Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.

Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Vonomac 10 mg Tablet works.

Uses

Acid-peptic disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Erosive esophagitis
Gastritis
Acid reflux symptoms
May be used as part of H. pylori eradication regimens as prescribed

Benefits

In Acidity: Vonomac switches off the pumps in the stomach lining that make acid, so there is far less acid to cause burning and discomfort.
In Acid reflux: Vonomac reduces the acid that rises into the food pipe, relieving heartburn and giving an inflamed food pipe time to heal.
In Stomach ulcer: Vonomac lowers stomach acid enough for an ulcer to heal and, with antibiotics when needed, helps clear the infection behind it.
In Heartburn: Vonomac prevents the burning behind the breastbone that comes after meals or at night, so you can eat and sleep comfortably.

Side effects

Most side effects of Vonomac are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

Diarrhea
constipation
nausea
abdominal pain
flatulence
headache
dizziness
increased liver enzymes

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

How to use

Take by mouth as advised by the doctor, usually once daily. Can be taken with or without food; take at the same time each day and swallow whole with water. Do not crush or chew; duration depends on the condition being treated.

How it works

Vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB) that inhibits the gastric H+/K+ ATPase (proton pump) in stomach parietal cells. It suppresses acid secretion rapidly and for a prolonged duration, helping relieve heartburn and promote healing of acid-related injury.

Safety advice

AlcoholCAUTION: Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingSAFE: Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION: Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.

Warnings & precautions

Use with caution in severe liver disease. Long-term acid suppression may increase risk of infections (e.g., C. difficile), vitamin B12/magnesium deficiency, and may mask symptoms of gastric malignancy—seek medical advice if alarm symptoms occur (weight loss, vomiting blood, black stools, persistent pain). Inform doctor if you have osteoporosis risk, recurrent diarrhea, or are on long-term therapy. Not for immediate relief of acute chest pain.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause confusion, blurred vision, sweating and a fast heartbeat. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Quick tips

Take it before breakfast, not after a meal.
Eat smaller meals, avoid late dinners, raise the head of your bed and avoid smoking.
These do as much as the tablet for reflux.

Fact box

Habit forming: No
Therapeutic class: Anti-ulcer/Anti-reflux (Gastrointestinal)
Action class: Potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB)

Interaction with drugs

May affect absorption of medicines needing acidic gastric pH (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole suspension, erlotinib).
Caution with digoxin, iron salts, and certain antivirals (e.g., atazanavir/nelfinavir.
Avoid if advised).
Check with doctor before combining with other acid suppressants.

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Same salt & strength options

Vono 10 Tablet, Vonozan 10 Tablet, Vocinti 10 Tablet, Vonzop 10 Tablet, Vonop 10 Tablet

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature on vonoprazan/P-CABs, standard drug references and clinical guidelines for GERD/acid-peptic disorders
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Vonomac 10 mg Tablet.
World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Manufacturer details

Manufacturer: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Good to know

Common questions

What is Vonomac 10 mg Tablet used for?

Vonomac 10 mg Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of acid-peptic disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, gastritis/acid reflux symptoms; may be used as part of H. pylori eradication regimens as prescribed. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.

What are the benefits of Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

Acidity: Vonomac switches off the pumps in the stomach lining that make acid, so there is far less acid to cause burning and discomfort. It is also used for acid reflux, stomach ulcer, heartburn.

What is the salt in Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

Vonomac 10 mg Tablet contains Vonoprazan 10 mg (as vonoprazan fumarate) tablet. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.

How should I take Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

Take by mouth as advised by the doctor, usually once daily. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.

How does Vonomac 10 mg Tablet work?

Vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB) that inhibits the gastric H+/K+ ATPase (proton pump) in stomach parietal cells.

Is Vonomac 10 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?

Yes. Vonomac 10 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.

What are the common side effects of Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

The side effects reported most often with Vonomac are Diarrhea, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, flatulence. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.

Can Vonomac 10 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before taking Vonomac 10 mg Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Vonomac.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

Limit alcohol while taking Vonomac 10 mg Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.

What if I miss a dose of Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

Take it as soon as you remember.

Is Vonomac 10 mg Tablet habit forming?

No. Vonomac 10 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.

How much does Vonomac 10 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Vonomac 10 mg Tablet starts at ₹91 (MRP ₹95) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Vonomac 10 mg Tablet?

Vonomac 10 mg Tablet is manufactured by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Vonomac 10 mg Tablet delivered?

Vonomac 10 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.