Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Tesni Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantra DM 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.
Pantra DM 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 Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux (heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through them.
Is Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for use?
Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is required for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet can contribute to dry mouth. Domperidone can cause dryness of the mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water nearby at night. Limit alcohol intake, and avoid smoking as these activities can worsen symptoms.
Can Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this, drink plenty of fluids like water or clear broths in small amounts. Avoid fatty and fried foods while taking this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and notices signs of dehydration such as less urination, dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label for storage. Do not consume the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet can be purchased online at a price of Rs 119 per strip or from any local pharmacy, along with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should not be consumed while taking Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not affect this medication, but it can increase acid production, leading to a worsening of symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you've been on Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet for an extended time and are feeling better, it is important to consult with your doctor before stopping the medication. Abruptly discontinuing the medication may lead to a rise in acid production, potentially worsening 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. Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantra DM 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 Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pantra DM 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 Pantra DM 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantra DM 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
Pantra DM 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.
