Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Wonder Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantorox D 10mg/40mg 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.
Pantorox 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 Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination helps treat heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where acid in the stomach flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used to treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum.
Is Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for me?
Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe. However, some people may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you notice any persistent problems, talk to your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications for using Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet may not be suitable for people with a known allergy to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised if you have underlying kidney or liver problems.
Can Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, domperidone can cause dry mouth as a side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day is recommended. You can also try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet might cause diarrhea. If you experience it, make sure to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips, and avoid high-fat or fried foods. If the problem persists and you show signs of dehydration (dark or strong-smelling urine, for example), seek advice from your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Discard unused medication. Make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
How much does Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet cost?
The price of Pantorox D 10mg/40mg tablet varies depending on the location. It typically costs around Rs. 119 per strip online or at a pharmacy with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
To minimize potential heartburn, it is recommended to avoid: fried and spicy foods, butter or oil, citrus juices (like orange juice), caffeinated drinks (cola, tea), alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol is not recommended while taking Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet. While it doesn't affect the medicine directly, drinking alcohol might increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
When should I consult my doctor about stopping Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Stopping Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet abruptly may lead to increased acid production. It is advisable to discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making changes.
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. Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantorox 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 Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantorox D 10mg/40mg 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantorox D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantorox 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
Pantorox 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.
