Pantovale-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Carevale Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantovale-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantovale-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. Pantovale-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantovale-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 Pantovale-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 Pantovale-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pantovale-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 Pantovale-DSR Capsule used for?
Pantovale-DSR Capsule is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone in the capsule helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Pantovale-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Pantovale-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If persistent problems occur, inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with Pantovale-DSR Capsule?
Pantovale-DSR Capsule is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantovale-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantovale-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water, cutting down on alcohol consumption, and avoiding smoking may help alleviate this side effect.
Can Pantovale-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantovale-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If experienced, drink plenty of water or other fluids, avoid fatty or fried foods, and consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
How should I store and dispose of Pantovale-DSR Capsule?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly.
What is the price of Pantovale-DSR Capsule?
You can purchase Pantovale-DSR Capsule online or at a chemist shop for Rs 119 per strip, with a prescription from your doctor.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantovale-DSR Capsule?
To prevent worsening symptoms, it's best to avoid fatty, spicy, or acidic foods and drinks, such as fried foods, citrus fruits, caffeinated beverages, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol with Pantovale-DSR Capsule?
No, consuming alcohol is not advised while taking Pantovale-DSR Capsule, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Pantovale-DSR Capsule if my symptoms improve?
Consult your doctor before stopping or changing the dosage of Pantovale-DSR Capsule, even if symptoms improve, to avoid worsening acid production and complications.