Theopanto-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Theogen Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Theopanto-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Theopanto-DSR Capsule 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. Theopanto-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Theopanto-DSR Capsule 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 Theopanto-DSR Capsule 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 Theopanto-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Theopanto-DSR Capsule 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 Theopanto-DSR Capsule?
Theopanto-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), gastric ulcers, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone controls nausea by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines for easier food passage.
Is it safe to use Theopanto-DSR Capsule?
Theopanto-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache and others. If you continue to have these problems after taking the medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Theopanto-DSR Capsule?
Theopanto-DSR Capsule may be harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should consult their doctor before use.
Can Theopanto-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone present in Theopanto-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol or smoking. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can Theopanto-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Theopanto-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea in some patients. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. If diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), talk to your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Theopanto-DSR Capsule?
Store Theopanto-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label for proper storage. If unused medication is left, dispose of it safely by following local regulations. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other people.
What is Theopanto-DSR Capsule price?
Theopanto-DSR Capsule can be bought online at a price of Rs 119 per strip. You can also get it from any chemist shop after getting your doctor’s prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Theopanto-DSR Capsule?
Avoid food that triggers heartburn or acidity, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea and citrus-based beverages such as lemon water or orange juice.
Can I take alcohol while taking Theopanto-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Theopanto-DSR Capsule. Alcohol may worsen symptoms like heartburn and acidity by increasing acid production.
Can I stop taking Theopanto-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been on Theopanto-DSR Capsule for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
