MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Medibluence Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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 MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). This is where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe. MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone increases movement in the stomach and intestines which helps food pass through easier.
Is it safe to use MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients, but possible side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness and headache. If these persist, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications with the use of MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may be harmful for those who are sensitive to pantoprazole or domperidone, or have kidney or liver disease. Caution is advised in these cases.
Can the use of MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this effect. You can drink plenty of water to manage it and avoid alcohol.
Can the use of MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of water or fluids in small quantities to manage it. Avoid fatty and fried foods and talk to your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea and signs of dehydration (dark urine, decreased urination).
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store in its original container tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not share this medicine with others, pets, or children. Dispose of unused medication appropriately.
What is the price of MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased for around Rs 119 per strip, both online and at local pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
While taking MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, which foods should I avoid?
Avoid fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. Citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol can also worsen your symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it doesn't directly affect the medication, alcohol may increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking MB Penta D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping medication abruptly can lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. It's essential to discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
