Panton-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Fantabulous Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panton-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panton-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. Panton-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panton-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 Panton-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 Panton-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panton-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 Panton-DSR Capsule?
Panton-DSR Capsule contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It can also treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines, which allows food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Panton-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panton-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Panton-DSR Capsule?
Panton-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients who are hypersensitive to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panton-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panton-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water on your bedside table during sleep can help. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking as these factors can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Panton-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panton-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine, talk to your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panton-DSR Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label regarding storage. Dispose of any unused medication according to your doctor’s guidelines. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
What is the price of Panton-DSR Capsule?
Panton-DSR Capsule can be purchased online for Rs 119 per strip, or at any chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panton-DSR Capsule?
You should ideally avoid food items that trigger acidity and heartburn. These include: Fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits' beverages (like lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panton-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended with Panton-DSR Capsule. Alcohol doesn’t affect its working directly but can increase acid production, further worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panton-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
It's crucial to discuss any dosage changes with your doctor before stopping Panton-DSR Capsule abruptly. Stopping it suddenly might lead to increased acid production, ultimately worsening your symptoms.