Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Medic Biologicals And Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pantzomed 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
Pantzomed 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. Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pantzomed 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 Pantzomed 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 Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pantzomed 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 Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up the esophagus. It can also be used for gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestine movement, aiding food transit.
Is Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent side effects, talk to your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients. Caution is needed in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Does Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is the medication responsible for this side effect. Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water next to your bed at night can help.
Does Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. Drinking plenty of fluids, like water or other clear liquids, is recommended. Avoiding fatty or fried foods and talking to your doctor if the diarrhea persists is important to prevent dehydration.
How should I store and dispose of Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or pack for storage guidance. Dispose of unused medications responsibly. Ensure it's out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
How much does Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is available online for approximately ₹119 per strip, or from pharmacies with a doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To minimize acidity and heartburn symptoms, you may need to limit the intake of certain food items. This includes fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (like lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended while on this medication. While it may not directly affect the medicine's effectiveness, alcohol itself can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantzomed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication after prolonged use could worsen your condition. It's crucial to discuss any dosage changes with your doctor for a safe and effective plan.