Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Royal Labs
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg 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. Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg 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 Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg 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 Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for use?
Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness of the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less frequent side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, it's crucial to inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is primarily due to Domperidone. To manage dryness of the mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods and talk to your doctor if the diarrhea persists or you notice signs of dehydration such as decreased urine output with dark-colored, strong-smelling urine.
How should Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately to prevent ingestion by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price for Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The cost of Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule can vary depending on location. It generally ranges between ₹119 to ₹150 per strip, which is available online or at local chemist shops after obtaining a prescription from your doctor.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It's recommended to avoid foods that commonly trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice. These factors can contribute to the worsening of your symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is advised not to consume alcohol while on Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg. Alcohol itself does not directly affect this medication's efficacy but can lead to increased acid production and potentially exacerbate your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantarol-D SR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to an increase in acid production, which could worsen your symptoms. Consult with your doctor regarding any dose changes.
