Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Assure Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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. Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe ( esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet is harmful for patients who have known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone may cause this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down on alcohol intake and avoid smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash, as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Ensure that pets, children, and other people cannot access it.
What is the price of Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet can be obtained for Rs. 119 per strip online or from a local chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You may want to avoid fried, spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol while taking Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, but it can increase acid production. This may further worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping treatment with Pantomb D 10mg/40mg Tablet should only be discussed with your doctor. Stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.