Pantus-D Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Invictus Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pantus-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pantus-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.
Pantus-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 Pantus-D Tablet?
Pantus-D Tablet contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat symptoms of acid reflux, including heartburn (acid reflux disease) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also be used for treating peptic ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Domperidone helps control nausea and vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Pantus-D Tablet safe to use?
Pantus-D Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent adverse effects after taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pantus-D Tablet?
Pantus-D Tablet is contraindicated for patients who are hypersensitive to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients in this medicine. It is important to exercise caution in individuals with pre-existing liver or kidney disease.
Can the use of Pantus-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pantus-D Tablet can lead to dry mouth as a side effect. Dry mouth is mainly caused by Domperidone. If you experience dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
Can the use of Pantus-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pantus-D Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids in small amounts by taking frequent sips. Avoid consuming high-fat or fried foods alongside this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark, strong smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pantus-D Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or medication instruction booklet for details regarding storage. Dispose of unused medication properly and make sure it is out of reach from pets, children, and other people.
What is Pantus-D Tablet price?
Pantus-D Tablet is available online or at pharmacies with a prescription for approximately Rs. 119 per strip.
While taking Pantus-D Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
You should avoid certain foods that can worsen symptoms like heartburn and acid reflux. These include: fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages such as cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking Pantus-D Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to consume alcohol while using Pantus-D Tablet. Alcohol may exacerbate symptoms by increasing acid production.
Can I stop taking Pantus-D Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping this medication after a long duration can lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. It's important to consult with your doctor before stopping or adjusting your dosage of this medication.
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. Pantus-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pantus-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 Pantus-D Tablet for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- Long-term use of Pantus-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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pantus-D Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pantus-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
Pantus-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.
