Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Eclipser Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pitak 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
Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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.Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach
How it works
Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines.Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach
Quick Tips
Take Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Consider giving up smoking Don't drink too much alcohol Don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR and how does it work?
Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for most patients?
Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. Inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems while taking this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You can purchase Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol with Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pitak D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making any adjustments.
