Pantosiri-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Biosiri Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantosiri-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantosiri-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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pantosiri-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantosiri-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 Pantosiri-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 Pantosiri-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantosiri-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 Pantosiri-DSR Capsule?
Pantosiri-DSR Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), or gastric ulcers. It helps to reduce stomach acid production and control vomiting. Domperidone increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the digestive system.
Is Pantosiri-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Pantosiri-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor immediately.
Are there specific contraindications associated with using Pantosiri-DSR Capsule?
Pantosiri-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients who have a known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantosiri-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantosiri-DSR Capsule can contribute to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. If you experience dryness of the mouth, drinking water frequently throughout the day can help. You can also consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pantosiri-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantosiri-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience diarrhea, stay hydrated by drinking small frequent sips of water. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods simultaneously with this medication. It is important to consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration like dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should Pantosiri-DSR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store Pantosiri-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for storage. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and ensure it is not accessible by children, pets, or others.
What is the cost of Pantosiri-DSR Capsule?
The price of Pantosiri-DSR Capsule is approximately Rs 119 per strip. You can purchase it online from pharmacies with your doctor’s prescription or at local chemist shops.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantosiri-DSR Capsule?
It's recommended to avoid foods that are known to cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruit drinks like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol should also be avoided.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantosiri-DSR Capsule?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while on Pantosiri-DSR Capsule. Alcohol may increase stomach acid production, which could further worsen your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Pantosiri-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pantosiri-DSR Capsule for a prolonged period and are feeling better, it's important to speak to your doctor before stopping the medication. Abrupt discontinuation can lead to an increase in stomach acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
