Pantogen-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Novita Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantogen-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantogen-DSR 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. Pantogen-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantogen-DSR 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 Pantogen-DSR 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 Pantogen-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantogen-DSR Capsule 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
Pantogen-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: domperidone and pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which is a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum, and for controlling vomiting. Domperidone helps regulate stomach motility, while Pantoprazole reduces the amount of acid produced by the stomach.
Is Pantogen-DSR Capsule safe for use?
Pantogen-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent or concerning symptoms while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
Pantogen-DSR Capsule should not be used by patients who are hypersensitive to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It is also advised to use this medication cautiously in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantogen-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Pantogen-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone can be the cause of this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and having a glass of water by your bedside at night can help reduce dry mouth symptoms. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pantogen-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea while taking Pantogen-DSR Capsule. In case of severe diarrhea, drinking plenty of fluids like water or clear broths is recommended in small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods during treatment. It is essential to contact your doctor if symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark and strong-smelling urine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
Store Pantogen-DSR Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed. Adhere to the instructions on the packaging or label regarding storage. Do not discard the medication without consulting your doctor. Ensure that the medication is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the cost of Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
Pantogen-DSR Capsule costs approximately ₹119 per strip, which can be purchased online through medical websites or from pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
To manage symptoms and prevent further discomfort: * Avoid fried or spicy food. * Limit consumption of butter, oil, and fatty substances. * Steer clear of caffeinated beverages such as cola or tea. * Reduce intake of citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice. * Minimize alcohol consumption.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol alongside Pantogen-DSR Capsule. Alcohol can potentially increase acid production and further worsen your symptoms.
What should I do if I feel better while taking Pantogen-DSR Capsule?
It's important to consult your doctor before stopping Pantogen-DSR Capsule. Abrupt discontinuation of this medication could lead to an increase in acid production and worsen symptoms.
