Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Sumbiotic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantasum 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
Pantasum 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.Take Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.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: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
How it works
Pantasum 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.Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach
Quick Tips
Take Pantasum 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 Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It works by controlling stomach acid and reducing the risk of complications like ulcers. Domperidone helps in relieving nausea.
Is it safe to use Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and others. If any persistent or severe side effects occur, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is contraindicated for patients with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease need caution when using this medication.
Can the use of Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the culprit behind this side effect. Drinking water regularly and using alcohol-free mouthwash can help manage it. Talk to your doctor if you experience persistent dryness in your mouth.
Can the use of Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to diarrhea. If you experience this symptom, drinking fluids frequently and avoiding fatty or fried foods is advised. If the diarrhea persists, and you notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine with a strong odor, decreased urination), it's best to consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medication in its original container tightly closed. Store according to the label instructions provided on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring pets, children, and other individuals do not access it.
What is the price of Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be obtained from online pharmacies or local chemists with a doctor's prescription at a price of Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You should limit your intake of food items that aggravate acidity, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. It is also best to avoid citrus fruits and their juices.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol should be avoided when taking Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself doesn't directly affect the medicine's effectiveness but may increase acid production. This could worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Pantasum D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly without consulting your doctor may lead to an increase in acid production, worsening your condition. It is crucial to discuss any dose adjustments with your healthcare provider.
