Pantopump Dsr Capsule
Manufacturer
Athens Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantopump Dsr Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pantopump 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. Pantopump Dsr Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantopump 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 Pantopump 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 Pantopump Dsr Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantopump 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 Pantoprazole and Domperidone combination used to treat?
This combination medication 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 also helps to control vomiting.
Is Pantopump Dsr Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Pantopump Dsr Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Pantopump Dsr Capsule?
The use of Pantopump Dsr Capsule is considered to be 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 Pantopump Dsr Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantopump Dsr Capsule can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, it is essential to drink plenty of water and maintain good oral hygiene.
Can the use of Pantopump Dsr Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantopump Dsr Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case of persistent diarrhea, it is crucial to consult your doctor to rule out dehydration.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pantopump Dsr Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly.
What is the price of Pantopump Dsr Capsule?
The price of Pantopump Dsr Capsule can vary depending on the location and availability. However, you can get it for around Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantopump Dsr Capsule?
It is recommended to avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks, and citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantopump Dsr Capsule?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Pantopump Dsr Capsule as it can worsen symptoms by increasing acid production.
Should I stop taking Pantopump Dsr Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pantopump Dsr Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Therefore, it is crucial to consult your doctor before making any changes.
