Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Crystomed |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantamed 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.
Pantamed 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.
What is Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, facilitating food passage.
Is Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most individuals. However, common side effects can occur in some patients, such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and having water readily available at night can help manage dry mouth. Additionally, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize tooth decay risks.
Can Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid consuming high-fat or fried foods along with this medication. If diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine, reduced urination) are observed, consult your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label for storage. Do not misuse the medicine, as it is potentially harmful to animals, children, and other people. Ensure it is disposed of responsibly.
How much does Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online for approximately Rs. 119 per strip. It is also available at various chemist shops with a valid prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It's advisable to avoid fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and juices. Limit caffeine intake by avoiding cola or tea. Also, it is best to consume citrus fruits in moderation as they can worsen symptoms. Avoid alcohol consumption with Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended when taking Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol may increase acid production and exacerbate symptoms.
Should I stop taking Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
It is not recommended to abruptly discontinue Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Discuss any dosage changes with your doctor as abrupt discontinuation may worsen symptoms.
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. Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantamed 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 Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantamed 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
Pantamed D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
