Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zeus Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg 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.
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg 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 the purpose of using Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone in the tablet helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, and dryness in the mouth may occur. Rare and serious side effects can also occur.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet can cause dryness in the mouth. To manage this side effect, it is recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. To manage this side effect, it is recommended to drink plenty of water and avoid taking fatty or fried foods.
How should Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet should be stored in the original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet can be purchased online or from a chemist shop at a price of Rs 119 per strip, with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet?
Foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol should be avoided.
Is it recommended to take alcohol while taking Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet?
No, it is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, stopping Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet abruptly after a long duration of use may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor for any dose 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. Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg 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 Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet for 14 days
- Long-term use of Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg 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
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg 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
Protonil D 30 mg/40 mg 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.
