Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Esteem Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg 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 Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg 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 Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule?
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acid reflux disease (GERD), heartburn, or gastric ulcers. Domperidone controls vomiting and helps move the stomach and intestines.
Is Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule safe to use?
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there specific contraindications associated with Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule?
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should exercise caution while using this medication.
Can Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can cause dry mouth. To manage it, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can worsen this side effect.
Can Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid fatty foods and drinks containing citrus. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for storage. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule?
Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip from online retailers and pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule?
To manage your symptoms, it is best to avoid foods that worsen acidity or heartburn. These include fried and spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule?
No, alcohol should not be consumed alongside Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule. While it does not directly affect the medication's function, alcohol may increase acid production, potentially exacerbating your symptoms.
When can I stop taking Pantark-D SR 30mg/4mg Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping this medication abruptly without consulting your doctor may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. Therefore, discuss any dose changes with your physician before making adjustments.
