Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Trikut Humanities Bio Science Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantro 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
Pantro 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. Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantro 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 Pantro 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 Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantro 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 Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), or gastric ulcers; conditions where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe. Domperidone helps control vomiting and increase stomach and intestine movement for easier digestion of food.
Is Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent issues, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not advised for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is needed for individuals with underlying kidney or liver diseases.
Can the use of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the reason for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day helps with this. It is advised to use alcohol-free mouthwash and avoid smoking if you experience dryness in your mouth.
Can the use of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. To manage this, try to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you experience signs of dehydration (such as dark colored and strong-smelling urine), contact your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instruction on the packaging or label for specific storage guidance. Do not discard unused medication; dispose of it properly and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
What is the price of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The cost of Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR varies depending on location and vendor. It can be purchased online or at a local pharmacy for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Foods that commonly worsen heartburn and acid reflux (e.g., fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits such as lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol) should be avoided when taking this medication.
Can I drink alcohol while on Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended while taking Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. It does not directly affect the medication's function, but it can stimulate acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantro D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It is important to consult your doctor before stopping any medication abruptly. Stopping this medication suddenly could lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
