Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Nova Scotia
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pant 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
Pant 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. Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pant 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 Pant 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 Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pant 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is the combination of medicines in Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR and its uses?
Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). This medication is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Yes, Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Yes, the use of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered harmful for 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 Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding alcohol and smoking can help alleviate this side effect.
Can Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case of persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips and avoid fatty or fried foods.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip, available online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, should be avoided.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pant D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making any adjustments.