Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kom-med Labrotories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantokem 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.
Pantokem 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 Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and gastric and duodenal ulcers. Additionally, Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is it safe to use Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and avoid smoking or consuming caffeinated drinks that may exacerbate the condition.
Can the use of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water and avoid fatty or fried foods that may worsen the condition.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to the manufacturer's guidelines or local regulations.
What is Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR price?
Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
While taking Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid consuming foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been taking Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
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. Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantokem 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 Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantokem 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 Pantokem D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantokem 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
Pantokem 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.
