Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Nuvicare Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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.
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg 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 Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions like acidity, heartburn (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you have persistent problems while taking this medication, contact your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet may be harmful to individuals with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. This is because Domperidone can contribute to dryness in the mouth. To combat this, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water readily available at your bedside. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwashes as these can also help.
Can Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. Avoid fatty and fried foods while on medication.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep this medication sealed in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or packaging. If you have unused medication, dispose of it responsibly by following your local guidelines. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or anyone else.
What is the cost of Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet typically costs around ₹119 for a strip, available for purchase online or at pharmacies with a valid prescription from your doctor.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To minimize acid reflux and heartburn while using Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet, you should avoid certain foods that trigger these symptoms. These include: fried or spicy dishes, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits (such as orange juice), and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended while using Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet. It may worsen your symptoms as alcohol can also increase acid production in the body.
Can I stop taking Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
It's essential to consult your doctor before stopping any medication, even if you feel better. Abruptly stopping Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet may lead to a rebound in acid production and 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. Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantopret D 10mg/40mg 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 Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium
- 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, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantopret D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg 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
Pantopret D 10mg/40mg 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.
