Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Sanative Remedies
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantotive D 30mg/40mg 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. Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantotive D 30mg/40mg 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 Pantotive D 30mg/40mg 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 Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux (GERD), heartburn, and gastric ulcers. It also helps to reduce vomiting.
Is it safe to use Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, like all medications, side effects may occur. Common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It's also essential to be cautious for patients with underlying kidney or liver diseases.
Can the use of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea when taking Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. To manage diarrhea, it's best to drink plenty of fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. If symptoms persist or you notice signs of dehydration (dark or strong-smelling urine), speak with your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the package or label for specific details about storage. Do not use expired medication and dispose of unused portions responsibly, ensuring it is out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
What is the price of Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available for purchase online at a cost of Rs 119 per strip or from local pharmacies upon presentation of a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn. This includes fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Caffeine-rich drinks like cola or tea are also advised to consume in moderation.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended when taking Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, it can increase acid production in some individuals and worsen existing symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Pantotive D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly may lead to increased acid production and potentially worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor for guidance before making any changes to your medication regimen.
