Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Ekasar Lifescience
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantasar 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
Pantasar 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. Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantasar 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 Pantasar 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 Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantasar 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 Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), or ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movements which allows food to move more easily through these organs.
Is it safe to use Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less common side effects. If you notice any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution should be exercised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the culprit behind this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass by your bed can help alleviate dry mouth. Alcohol-free mouthwash can be helpful as well.
Can the use of Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may lead to diarrhea. In case you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medication and seek advice from your doctor if the diarrhea persists and shows signs of dehydration like dark-colored or strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, securely closed. Follow the storage instructions mentioned on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available for Rs 119 per strip online or from a pharmacy, with a valid prescription. You can also consult your doctor for more information on the availability and pricing in your region.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity or heartburn, as these will worsen your condition. Examples include fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice.<br>
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption is not advised with Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself doesn't affect the medication's efficacy but can increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pantasar D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR after a long treatment may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Always discuss any dose changes with your doctor.