Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Docdoz Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantadoz-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
Pantadoz-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. Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantadoz-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 Pantadoz-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 Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantadoz-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 Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone controls vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, allowing food to pass more smoothly.
Is Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache can occur. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may be harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water on your bedside at night can help minimize this side effect. Avoid alcohol intake and smoking.
Can Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the label's instructions. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring that pets, children, or others do not consume it.
What is the price of Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The cost for Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is around Rs 119 per strip, available online and from pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided when taking Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You may want to avoid foods known to trigger heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Limit caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruit juices like lemon or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, you should not consume alcohol with Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol alone does not affect its effectiveness but can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Pantadoz-D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly could lead to a rebound increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose adjustments.
