PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Syncom Formulations I Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet 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. PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for 14 days Long-term use of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), gastric, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
The use of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is contraindicated in 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 PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep water by your bedside at night. Avoid or reduce consumption of alcohol and smoking, and use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Store PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR price?
The price of PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is Rs 119 per strip, available online or at chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol, as they may worsen your condition.
Can I take alcohol while taking PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR. Although alcohol does not affect the medication's working, it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking PD Crat 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, worsening your symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
