Bantop-DSR Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Basil Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Bantop-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis by reducing stomach acid. Bantop-DSR Capsule is a combination medication used to manage conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia, and gastritis. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, thereby alleviating symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, and irritation. The capsule contains Domperidone, a prokinetic that enhances the movement of the stomach and intestines, and Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that decreases stomach acid production. While effective, it is important to use this medication under medical supervision due to potential side effects and interactions with other drugs. Long-term use may lead to weak bones and mineral deficiencies, so adequate intake of calcium and magnesium is recommended.
Bantop-DSR Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic that increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
What is Bantop-DSR Capsule?
Bantop-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acid reflux (heartburn or GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by improving stomach movement.
Is Bantop-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Bantop-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, potential side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Bantop-DSR Capsule?
Bantop-DSR Capsule is not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or any of the inactive ingredients. It's important to use caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Bantop-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Bantop-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to the active ingredient Domperidone. Drink plenty of fluids throughout the day. It may also be helpful to try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Bantop-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Bantop-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids or take small frequent sips of water. Avoid consuming fatty foods and fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists, contact your doctor as it could signal dehydration.
How should Bantop-DSR Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store the medicine in its original container tightly closed. Ensure proper storage according to the instructions on the packaging label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets or children.
What is the cost of Bantop-DSR Capsule?
The cost of Bantop-DSR Capsule is Rs 119 per strip online or from a local chemist's shop, with a doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should be avoided when taking Bantop-DSR Capsule?
Avoid foods that typically trigger acidity and heartburn. This includes fried, spicy, butter, oily, citrus juice, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.<br>
Can I drink alcohol while taking Bantop-DSR Capsule?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol alongside Bantop-DSR Capsule. Alcohol can increase acid production in the stomach and might worsen your symptoms.
Should I stop taking Bantop-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Bantop-DSR Capsule after long-term use might lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening your condition. Consult your doctor before making any dose adjustments.
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. Bantop-DSR Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Take Bantop-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 Bantop-DSR Capsule for 14 days.
- Long-term use can cause weak bones and mineral deficiencies; ensure adequate intake of calcium and magnesium.
- Incorporate lifestyle changes to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals, drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty foods, lose weight if obese, quit smoking, limit alcohol intake, and avoid lying down immediately after meals.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bantop-DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Bantop-DSR Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Pregnancy
Bantop-DSR Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor to weigh the benefits and potential risks.
