A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Aknil Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
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. A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), gastric and duodenal ulcers, and to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
The use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips during the day, and keep some water by your bedside at night. Limit your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. Use an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Store A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR price?
A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR. Although alcohol does not affect the medication's working, it can increase acid production, worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking A Pandom 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, worsening your symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
