Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Sunfine Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pratham 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
Pratham 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. Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pratham 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 Pratham 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 Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pratham 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 Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication that contains domperidone and pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric ulcers, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines.
Is Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
For most patients, Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is considered safe. However, some people may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. In rare cases, other serious side effects can occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications for the use of Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to domperidone or pantoprazole. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dryness in the mouth due to domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and maintain good oral hygiene practices.
Can Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience diarrhea while taking this medication, drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if the condition persists.
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To store Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, keep it in its original container tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You can purchase Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from local chemist shops with a valid prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To alleviate symptoms, it is recommended to avoid consuming foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption is not advised with Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms. Avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment period.
Can I stop taking Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pratham D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a prolonged period, abruptly stopping the medication may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making adjustments.
