Pantadix DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Skiptuit Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantadix DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pantadix DSR Capsule 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. Pantadix DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantadix DSR Capsule 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 Pantadix DSR Capsule 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 Pantadix DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantadix DSR Capsule 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 purpose of Pantadix DSR Capsule?
Pantadix DSR Capsule is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Pantadix DSR Capsule safe to use?
Pantadix DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, it can also cause other side effects.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Pantadix DSR Capsule?
Pantadix DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution should be exercised in such cases.
Can Pantadix DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantadix DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth due to its domperidone component. To manage this, patients are advised to drink plenty of water and avoid smoking or consuming alcohol.
Can Pantadix DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantadix DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea in some patients. If symptoms persist, it is essential to consult a doctor to discuss possible dehydration risks.
How should Pantadix DSR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Pantadix DSR Capsule should be kept in its original container, tightly closed. It should be stored according to the label instructions and properly discarded when no longer needed.
What is the price of Pantadix DSR Capsule?
The cost of Pantadix DSR Capsule can vary but it is available for Rs 119 per strip online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantadix DSR Capsule?
Patients are advised to avoid foods that may cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantadix DSR Capsule?
No, consuming alcohol is not advised with Pantadix DSR Capsule as it can worsen symptoms by increasing acid production.
Should I stop taking Pantadix DSR Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pantadix DSR Capsule for an extended period, stopping abruptly may lead to increased acid production. It is crucial to consult your doctor about any dose changes.
