Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aush Pharma LLP
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pantodom 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. Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantodom 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 Pantodom 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 Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantodom 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: 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 don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD (acid reflux), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of your stomach and intestines.
Is Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule safe to use?
Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most people. However, some patients may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications associated with Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for those with existing kidney or liver problems.
Can Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is recommended to manage dry mouth. You can also take sips of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night.
Can Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea in some patients. If you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of fluids is recommended. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Always report any persistent diarrhea to your doctor if it causes signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the package label for storage guidance. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately, ensuring it is not consumed by children or pets.
What is the price of Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule can be purchased online for approximately ₹119 per strip, usually with a doctor's prescription. Consult your local chemist or pharmacy for availability and pricing details.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule?
It is advisable to avoid foods that may worsen acid reflux, such as spicy or fried food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, beverages with citrus fruits (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended while taking Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol can stimulate acid production and worsen your symptoms. It's generally advisable to avoid alcohol for better symptom management.
Should I stop taking Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
Stopping Pantodom 30mg/40mg Capsule abruptly might lead to a surge in acid production, potentially worsening your condition. It is important to consult your doctor before stopping the medication completely. Discuss any dosage changes with them for safe and effective treatment.
