Pantoross-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Emami Frank Ross Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantoross-D Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pantoross-D 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. Pantoross-D Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantoross-D 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 Pantoross-D 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 Pantoross-D Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantoross-D 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 Pantoross-D Capsule?
Pantoross-D Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Pantoross-D Capsule?
Pantoross-D Capsule is generally safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantoross-D Capsule?
Pantoross-D Capsule is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantoross-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantoross-D Capsule can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, drink plenty of water, take regular sips during the day, and keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Pantoross-D Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantoross-D Capsule can cause diarrhea. To manage this, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantoross-D Capsule?
Store Pantoross-D Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Pantoross-D Capsule?
Pantoross-D Capsule can be purchased online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
While taking Pantoross-D Capsule, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid 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.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantoross-D Capsule?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Pantoross-D Capsule as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantoross-D Capsule if I feel better?
If you've been taking Pantoross-D Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, worsening your symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
