Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Balsons Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantobal 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
Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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. Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantobal 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 Pantobal 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 Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantobal 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 Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), or gastric ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement. It also improves digestion.
Is Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches may occur. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution should be exercised in those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can cause dry mouth. To reduce dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass by your bed at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Can the use of Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea when using this medication. To manage it, drink plenty of fluids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists for an extended period.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the packaging or label instructions for storage duration. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent access by pets, children, and others.
What is the price of Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR costs around Rs. 119 per strip for purchase online and at chemist shops upon your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid when taking Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To minimize symptoms, it's best to avoid foods that can trigger acid reflux or heartburn: for example, fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices (especially citrus fruits), and caffeinated drinks like tea and cola. Alcohol should also be avoided.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended when taking Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may worsen your symptoms by increasing acid production.
Should I stop taking Pantobal D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you've been on this medication for a long time, abruptly stopping it may result in increased acidity and worsening symptoms. Always consult your doctor before altering your dosage.
