Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Beckcem Drug International Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule 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. Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantobid DSR 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 Pantobid DSR 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 Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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, 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 Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal muscle movements to aid food movement through the digestive system.
Is Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for all patients?
Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you encounter any persistent problems while using this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications with Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
This medicine is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is necessary in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to the presence of Domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed for nighttime sips. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, it may cause diarrhea in some patients. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
How should Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store this medication in the original container tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for storage guidelines. Discard unused medication to prevent misuse. It is not safe for pets, children, or others to consume it.
What is the price of Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can be purchased online for Rs 119 per strip or at local chemist shops after obtaining a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It is advisable to avoid foods that trigger acid reflux and heartburn, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (like cola or tea), citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended while taking Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Although it does not directly affect the medication's action, alcohol can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantobid DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication after a long-term use could lead to an increase in acid production and worsen symptoms. It is crucial to discuss any dosage changes with your doctor.
