Pantopia-D Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Skylla Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantopia-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantopia-D Tablet 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.
Pantopia-D Tablet 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 Pantoprazole-D Tablet used for?
Pantoprazole-D Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting.
Is Pantoprazole-D Tablet safe to use?
Pantoprazole-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, and dry mouth. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur.
What are the contraindications associated with Pantoprazole-D Tablet?
Pantoprazole-D Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, and caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantoprazole-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantoprazole-D Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this, drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pantoprazole-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantoprazole-D Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consider consulting your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
How should I store and dispose of Pantoprazole-D Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the storage instructions provided. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pantoprazole-D Tablet?
The cost of Pantoprazole-D Tablet is approximately Rs 119 per strip, available online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pantoprazole-D Tablet?
Foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks, and citrus fruits, should be avoided to prevent worsening symptoms.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantoprazole-D Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Pantoprazole-D Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Pantoprazole-D Tablet if I feel better?
Do not abruptly stop taking Pantoprazole-D Tablet, especially if you have been using it for a long time. Consult your doctor before making any changes to the dosage or stopping treatment altogether.
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. Pantopia-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantopia-D Tablet 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 Pantopia-D Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantopia-D Tablet 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 Pantopia-D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantopia-D Tablet 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
Pantopia-D Tablet 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.
