Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rain Remedies
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pantorain 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. Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantorain 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 Pantorain 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 Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pantorain 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 Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which is a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal motility.
Is Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you have any persistent problems, please inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications to using Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, use of Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the active ingredient responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is recommended to manage dry mouth. Take small sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night.
Can Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea can be a possible side effect of Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet. If you experience diarrhea, drinking plenty of fluids is crucial. Avoid fatty or fried foods and talk to your doctor if the symptoms persist and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the package or label for storage. Never discard unused medication. It should not be given to pets, children, or other people.
What is the cost of Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies. You can purchase this medication online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription at a price of Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You should limit or avoid consuming foods that commonly trigger heartburn or acidity. This includes fried, spicy food, butter and oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended with Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself doesn't directly affect the medication's function, but it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
When can I stop taking Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You should only stop taking Pantorain D 10mg/40mg Tablet after consulting with your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation may lead to increased acid production, which could worsen your symptoms.
