Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cheminnova Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet 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. Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which is when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone specifically controls vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move through it more easily.
Is Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet safe for me?
Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you continue to have these issues after taking the medication, it's crucial to inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications for using Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can using Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This occurs due to Domperidone and might need some countermeasure. You should drink plenty of water, take small frequent sips throughout the day. Additionally, avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can using Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark urine.
How should I store and dispose of Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container and tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage. Do not discard unused medication; instead, dispose of it properly. Remember that it should not be consumed by children, pets, or other people.
What is the cost of Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
You can find Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet online or at a local pharmacy for approximately Rs. 119 per strip, depending on your location and availability. Make sure to consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Which foods should I avoid while using Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
Generally, it's best to avoid foods that commonly trigger acidity and heartburn. These include: fried or spicy food; butter, oil; juices from citrus fruits like lemon or orange; caffeine-containing drinks such as cola or tea; and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should not be consumed while taking Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet. While it does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, it can increase the production of acid, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pantaway DSR 30mg/40mg Tablet may lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. Please discuss any dose adjustments with your doctor.
