Pantalik-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Oriel Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantalik-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantalik-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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pantalik-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantalik-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 Pantalik-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 Pantalik-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantalik-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 Pantalik-DSR Capsule?
Pantalik-DSR Capsule contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows for easier passage of food through them.
Is Pantalik-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Pantalik-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache, which are often mild and transient. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for the use of Pantalik-DSR Capsule?
Pantalik-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantalik-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantalik-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone, a component of this medication, is associated with dryness in the mouth. To alleviate this side effect, stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Keep water readily available during the night as well and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pantalik-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantalik-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, it is important to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of continued and concerning diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately as they may be able to advise on whether dehydration might occur.
How should Pantalik-DSR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store the medicine in its original container tightly closed. Refer to the label or pack for storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible by pets, children, or other people.
What is the cost of Pantalik-DSR Capsule?
You can purchase Pantalik-DSR Capsule online for around Rs 119 per strip with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantalik-DSR Capsule?
To minimize the risk of worsening symptoms, avoid consuming foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy dishes, butter, oil, juices (especially citrus juices), caffeinated beverages (like cola or tea), alcohol. Be mindful of these food items when following your medication regimen.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantalik-DSR Capsule?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended while taking Pantalik-DSR Capsule. Alcohol does not inherently affect the medicine's mechanism, but it might increase acid production in your stomach, further exacerbating symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantalik-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping your medication can lead to a surge in acid production, potentially worsening your condition. Consult your doctor before making any adjustments to your dosage or discontinuing the medicine.