Pantalin-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Allenchem
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantalin-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantalin-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. Pantalin-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantalin-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 Pantalin-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 Pantalin-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantalin-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 Pantalin-DSR Capsule?
Pantalin-DSR Capsule is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) by reducing stomach acid production and helping food move through the digestive system more easily.
Is Pantalin-DSR Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Pantalin-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantalin-DSR Capsule?
Yes, the use of Pantalin-DSR Capsule is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantalin-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantalin-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the effect of domperidone. To manage this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pantalin-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantalin-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea in some individuals. If experienced, patients should drink plenty of water or other fluids to manage symptoms, and consult their doctor if diarrhea persists.
How should I store and dispose of Pantalin-DSR Capsule?
Pantalin-DSR Capsule should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pantalin-DSR Capsule?
The price of Pantalin-DSR Capsule varies depending on the location and availability. However, it can be purchased online or from a chemist shop for approximately Rs 119 per strip with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantalin-DSR Capsule?
To manage symptoms effectively, patients are advised to avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantalin-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Pantalin-DSR Capsule as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Pantalin-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
No, patients should continue to take Pantalin-DSR Capsule as directed by their doctor even if they start feeling better. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms.
