Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Wannock Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantowan 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.
Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines.Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.Domperidone allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.Pantoprazole helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn
What is Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing domperidone and pantoprazole, used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is it safe to use Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In some cases, it may have uncommon or rare side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to domperidone. To manage this, patients are advised to drink plenty of water throughout the day and at night, cut down on alcohol consumption, and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. To alleviate this, patients should drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips and avoid fatty or fried foods while taking the medication.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly to prevent consumption by others.
What is Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet price?
The price of Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet can vary depending on the location and availability, but it is generally priced around Rs 119 per strip online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
While taking Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
To manage acidity and heartburn symptoms, patients are advised to avoid foods that can exacerbate their condition, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and citrus fruits.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If patients have been taking Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time, stopping the medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Patients should discuss any dose changes with their doctor.
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.Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach
- Take Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet one hour before the meal
- preferably in the morning
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- Long-term use of Pantowan 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
- Don't 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 Pantowan D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantowan 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
Pantowan 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.
