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Pendom-OD Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pendom-OD Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pendom-OD 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. Pendom-OD Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pendom-OD 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 Pendom-OD 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 Pendom-OD Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pendom-OD 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pendom-OD Capsule SR?
Pendom-OD Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and peptic ulcers. Domperidone helps control nausea and vomiting by increasing stomach contractions. Pantoprazole works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Is Pendom-OD Capsule SR safe to use?
Pendom-OD Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent side effects, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Pendom-OD Capsule SR?
Pendom-OD Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pendom-OD Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pendom-OD Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water, taking frequent sips throughout the day, and using alcohol-free mouthwash may help alleviate this side effect. It's essential to avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
Can Pendom-OD Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients might experience diarrhea while taking Pendom-OD Capsule SR. If you experience diarrhea, it is important to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and avoid fatty or fried foods. If the diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pendom-OD Capsule SR?
Store Pendom-OD Capsule SR in its original container and tightly close it. Refer to the label or packaging instructions for additional details on storage. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain. It should be disposed of safely according to your local regulations.
What is the price of Pendom-OD Capsule SR?
Pendom-OD Capsule SR can be purchased online or from a chemist with a valid prescription at Rs 119 per strip. You should consult your doctor to confirm the exact cost for your area.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pendom-OD Capsule SR?
To minimize heartburn and acid reflux, it is advised to avoid consuming fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (such as lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pendom-OD Capsule SR?
It is not recommended to consume alcohol alongside Pendom-OD Capsule SR. Alcohol itself does not affect the medication's effectiveness, but it can increase acid production and worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pendom-OD Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Pendom-OD Capsule SR abruptly may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms. It is crucial to discuss dose changes with your doctor before discontinuing the medication.