Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Yami Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantoy 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
Pantoy 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. Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantoy 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 Pantoy 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 Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantoy 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 Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is it safe to use Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this effect. If you experience dryness in your mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medication. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
What is the price of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The cost of Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR varies depending on the location. It's available online at Rs 119 per strip or from a chemist shop with your doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods that may exacerbate symptoms like fried or spicy food, butter, oil and juices, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, beverages from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the medicine’s working, but it can increase acid production. This may further aggravate your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pantoy D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR without consulting your doctor may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. You must discuss any dose changes with your physician.
