Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Unijoy Remedies Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR and its uses?
Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medicine containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole, used to treat acidity, heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), gastric and duodenal ulcers, and control vomiting.
Is Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe for use?
Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe but may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if persistent problems occur.
Are there any contraindications associated with Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone. Use caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.
Can Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, it can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. Drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Can Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, it may cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of water or other fluids, avoid fatty or fried foods, and consult your doctor if persistent symptoms occur.
How should Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR be stored and disposed of?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The price of Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol with Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you've been taking the medicine for a long time, stopping abruptly may lead to increased acid production. Discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making any adjustments.
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. Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days
- Long-term use of Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
Pentrogas D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
