Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Ritz Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg 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. Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg 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 Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg 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 Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium 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 Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, 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. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg 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, 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 Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can the use of Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid 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 Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the package or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly. Ensure that this medication is not consumed by pets, children or other people.
What is Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule price?
The price for Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule varies depending on the location and pharmacy. You can typically get it online or at a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
You should avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. These foods may further worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule if I feel better?
It is important to discuss any dose changes with your doctor before stopping the medication. Abruptly stopping this medication might lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended with Pantz-DSR 30mg/40mg Capsule. Alcohol itself does not directly affect the working of this medication, but it may increase acid production, which could worsen your symptoms.
