Pantoplife-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Lifeline Antidotes Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantoplife-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pantoplife-D Tablet 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. Pantoplife-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantoplife-D 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 Pantoplife-D 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 Pantoplife-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantoplife-D 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantoprazole and Domperidone used for?
Pantoprazole and Domperidone are combined in the medication Pantoplife-D Tablet to treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. This combination is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers, and Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Pantoplife-D Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Pantoplife-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Less common or rare side effects can also occur. If persistent problems arise while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantoplife-D Tablet?
The use of Pantoplife-D Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantoplife-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Pantoplife-D Tablet can cause dry mouth. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bedside at night. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking to prevent tooth decay.
Can the use of Pantoplife-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantoplife-D Tablet can cause diarrhea. To manage this, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small sips frequently. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
How should Pantoplife-D Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pantoplife-D Tablet?
Pantoplife-D Tablet can be purchased at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantoplife-D Tablet?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol should be avoided.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Pantoplife-D Tablet?
No, alcohol consumption is not advised with Pantoplife-D Tablet. While it may not affect the working of this medicine, alcohol can increase acid production, worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantoplife-D Tablet if I feel better?
If you've been taking Pantoplife-D Tablet for a long time, stopping abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsened symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making adjustments.
