Pantafor DSR Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Fortune Labs |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantafor DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantafor 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.
Pantafor 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.
What is Pantafor DSR Capsule?
Pantafor DSR Capsule contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats conditions like acidity, heartburn (GERD), and ulcers (gastric or duodenal). Domperidone helps control vomiting by improving the movement of your stomach and intestines.
Is Pantafor DSR Capsule safe to use?
Pantafor DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache are possible. If you experience persistent problems, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Pantafor DSR Capsule?
Pantafor DSR Capsule is not suitable for people with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
Can Pantafor DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantafor DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone can contribute to dryness of the mouth. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pantafor DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantafor DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids, such as water or other clear liquids, in small amounts. Avoid fatty or fried foods during treatment and inform your doctor if diarrhea persists. You may need to consider the possibility of dehydration.
How should I store and dispose of Pantafor DSR Capsule?
Store Pantafor DSR Capsule in its original container, keeping it tightly sealed. Adhere to the instructions provided on the packaging or label for storage and follow proper disposal methods. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or other people.
What is the cost of Pantafor DSR Capsule?
You can purchase Pantafor DSR Capsule at a price of Rs 119 per strip online from reliable pharmacy retailers or from a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid when taking Pantafor DSR Capsule?
To minimize the symptoms, it is advisable to stay away from acidic and spicy food such as fried or oily foods. Limit the intake of juices, caffeine (like tea and cola), citrus fruits (lemon water or orange juice) and alcohol. Avoid these items as they can worsen your condition.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantafor DSR Capsule?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended while using Pantafor DSR Capsule. While it may not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, alcohol can lead to increased acid production in your stomach. This may worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantafor DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pantafor DSR Capsule without consulting a doctor could result in worsened symptoms as your body's acid production may increase. Discuss any dose adjustments with your healthcare professional for safe management.
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. Pantafor DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantafor 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 Pantafor DSR Capsule for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantafor 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantafor DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantafor DSR Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy
Pantafor DSR Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
