Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Everen Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pantoren 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. Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantoren 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 Pantoren 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 Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pantoren 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 Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers by controlling stomach acid.
Is it safe to use Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you have persistent problems while taking the medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients. It may also be harmful for people with kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and having alcohol-free mouthwash may help alleviate this side effect.
Can Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small sips is recommended. Avoid fatty foods and talk to your doctor if symptoms persist.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the packaging instructions or label on the medication pack. Dispose of unused medications safely and out of reach of pets, children, and others.
What is the price of Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet costs Rs. 119 per strip online or at a local chemist with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid fried, spicy, buttery, and oily foods. Also, limit caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. Avoid citrus-based juices and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended while taking Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
It is important to discuss any dose changes with your doctor before stopping Pantoren D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Abruptly stopping the medication may increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
