Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Zainul Pharmaceutical Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantolam 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
Pantolam 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.
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. Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantolam 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 Pantolam 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 Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days 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 don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal Long-term use of Pantolam 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication consisting of domperidone and pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), gastric, and duodenal ulcers.
Is Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon or rare side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause dry mouth as a side effect. To manage this, it is recommended to drink plenty of water, limit alcohol consumption, and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, it is essential to drink plenty of water and consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to local regulations.
What is the price of Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from chemist shops with a prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
No, abruptly stopping Pantolam D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR after a long period of use may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any dose changes.
