Pantoroze D Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Medirose drug & pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantoroze D Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantoroze D Capsule SR 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. Pantoroze D Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantoroze D Capsule SR 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 Pantoroze D Capsule SR 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 Pantoroze D Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantoroze D Capsule SR 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 Pantoroze D Capsule SR?
Pantoroze D Capsule SR contains two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement of the stomach and intestines to aid in digestion.
Is Pantoroze D Capsule SR safe?
Pantoroze D Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems, please inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Pantoroze D Capsule SR?
Pantoroze D Capsule SR is not safe for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It is also advised to exercise caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantoroze D Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantoroze D Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone causes this side effect. To mitigate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water on your bedside table to take sips when needed. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase tooth decay risk.
Can Pantoroze D Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantoroze D Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking the medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and notice signs of dehydration like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Pantoroze D Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging for proper storage. Dispose of unused medication safely and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
How much does Pantoroze D Capsule SR cost?
Pantoroze D Capsule SR can be purchased online or from a local pharmacy with a doctor's prescription for approximately Rs. 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantoroze D Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that trigger your symptoms such as fried, spicy, butter, or oils. Also, limit caffeine and citrus fruits (like lemon water) consumption. Alcohol intake is not recommended as it can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantoroze D Capsule SR?
No, alcohol should not be consumed while taking Pantoroze D Capsule SR. While this medication doesn't directly interact with alcohol consumption, it can increase acid production which could lead to increased symptoms.
When is it safe to stop taking Pantoroze D Capsule SR?
If you have been taking Pantoroze D Capsule SR for a long time and feel better, discuss stopping the medication with your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation may lead to an increase in acid production and worsen your condition.