Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Bioaltus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ptab D 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
Ptab D 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. Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Ptab D 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 Ptab D 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 Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for 14 days Long-term use of Ptab D 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 Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats conditions like heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and ulcers by reducing stomach acid production and controlling vomiting.
Is Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR safe to use?
Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience persistent side effects, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to either Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or if they have existing kidney or liver disease. Always consult your doctor for guidance and precautions.
Can Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone in Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR may cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is the best way to alleviate this symptom. Sip water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside for overnight.
Can Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can contribute to diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, it is advisable to drink fluids in small amounts, and avoid fatty or fried food. If your symptoms persist and you notice dehydration signs like dark-colored urine with a strong smell, consult your doctor.
How should Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR be stored and disposed of?
Store Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly and ensure it's not consumed by pets or children.
How much does Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cost?
The price of Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is approximately Rs 119 per strip, readily available at online pharmacies or chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Avoid foods that exacerbate acidity and heartburn. Examples include fried, spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus-based drinks, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
No, alcohol is not recommended while taking Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR. It can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Ptab D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping treatment may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. It's important to consult your doctor for dose adjustments.
