PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE

Pantodac DSR Capsule is indicated for treating GERD (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), which does not respond to Pantoprazole medications alone. It prevents the tendency of vomiting and nausea in people suffering from gastrointestinal problems.

Pantodac DSR Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. The active ingredients fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and PPI (Proton pump inhibitor), respectively.

Pantodac DSR is also prescribed to the patients of peptic ulcer and who take certain medicines for Parkinson’s disease. The medicine tightens the muscles near the entrance of the stomach and relaxes the ones present at the exit.

The action of this medication helps to speed up the passing of the food that you intake - from your stomach to your intestine, reducing the feeling of nausea and sickness, also preventing vomiting.

Pantodac DSR medicine also works by blocking or reducing the stimulation in the ‘vomiting centre’ of your brain, which will eventually reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting. The possible side effects of taking this medication can be headache, migraine, dryness of the mouth or breast pain.

You are advised not to take PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE or any other ingredient of this medicine
• Bleeding problems or blockage in your stomach or in the intestine
• Tumour in the pituitary gland
• Cardiac disease
• Incorrect levels of magnesium, potassium or calcium in the blood
• Severe/moderate liver impairment

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Heart Diseases

• Renal Impairment

• Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage

• Skin Rash

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Stomach Pain

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Dry Mouth

• Cough

• Rhinitis

• Flatulence

• Insomnia

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effect of the Pantodac DSR Capsule lasts for 6 hours on an average but it may vary from person to person depending on the strength of the dosage and condition.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action can be observed within 30-60 minutes of oral administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women should not consume Pantodac capsule as there is a risk that it might affect the growth and development of the foetus.

• Is it habit forming?

  No, the patients show no habit-forming tendencies who take this medication.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this drug.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  If you experience drowsiness or sleepiness, you must avoid indulging in driving. Otherwise, you can drive or indulge in activities that use heavy machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  If you suffer from kidney related issues, you must discuss those with your doctor before using this capsule to avoid any possible ramifications.

• Does this affect liver function?

  People suffering liver related issues must not apply this cream before consulting it with a doctor as it may aggravate the existing conditions and hamper the functioning of your liver.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Pepcinova D 30 Mg/40 Mg Tablet

  Pulse Pharmaceuticals

• Jopan Dsr Capsule

  Dr. Johns Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Pharmajet Dsr Capsule

  Evaxo Pharma

• Topraz D 30Mg/40Mg Tablet

  Veritaz Healthcare Ltd

• Padup 30 Mg/40 Mg Capsule

  Deys Medical

• Panplus D 30Mg/40Mg Tablet

  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Ezopan D 30mg/40mg Capsule

  Elinor Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Pezover Dsr Capsule

  Leeford Healthcare Ltd

• Piza-Dsr Capsule

  Unimarck Healthcare Ltd

• Pancarcid Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule

  Care Biochemicals Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, skip it and do not take it in between. The double dose can cause an overdose and lead to serious health issues. Just skip the missed dose and continue with the normal scheduleof dosages.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of an overdose, you may experience side effects like convulsions, drowsiness or agitation. Seek immediate help from a doctor to avoid any further side effects.

Pantodac DSR medication attaches to the dopaminergic receptors without causing any release of the chemical dopamine. It, in turn, facilitates gastric emptying and decreases small bowel transit time. Also, it binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  The patients taking Pantodac DSR medicine have been reported for false results, as it interacts with investigations of Neuroendocrine Tumors, Secretin Stimulation Test, Urine Tests for THC. Thus an alternative confirmatory test should be considered to verify the results.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Concomitant use of Antiretrovirals, warfarin, methotrexate, digoxin, Drugs Dependent on Gastric pH for Absorption (e.g., iron salts, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib, mycophenolate mofetil, ketoconazole, itraconazole), tacrolimus, antiarrhythmics, apomorphine, protease inhibitors, systemic azole antifungals, some macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin and telithromycin) is contraindicated.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Pantodac DSR Capsule reacts with Liver disease, Hypomagnesemia, Osteoporosis.

• Ques : What is PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE?

  Ans : Pantodac is a medication which has Domperidone and Pantoprazole as active factor present in it. This medicine perform its action by Obstructing the dopamine receptors, reducing acid produced in the stomach, etc.

• Ques : What is PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE used for?

  Ans : Pantodac DSR Capsule is used for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease, erosive esophagitis, nausea, vomiting, etc.

• Ques : What are the side effects of PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE?

  Ans : Side effects include headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain, etc.

• Ques : Can PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE be used for back flow of acid from stomach and excess acid secretion by stomach?

  Ans : Yes, Pantodac capsule is medication which can be taken for backflow of acid from stomach and excessive acid secretion by stomach.

• Ques : How long do I need to use PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : Pantodac DSR Capsule should be consumed, till the complete eradication of disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor and moreover taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can also cause inadequate effect on the patient. So please consult your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE?

  Ans : Pantodac DSR Capsule is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval upto which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor for the dosage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : Pantodac DSR is common to consume orally and the salts involved in this medication, work properly at an empty stomach. It is advised to consume this medication, 1 hour before having food and at least 2 hours after having food. Taking it with food, can cause stomach upset. Please consult the doctor before use.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of PANTODAC DSR CAPSULE?

  Ans : Pantodac DSR medicine contains salts which, are suitable to store between 15 to 30 c temperature and keeping this medication above or below that, can cause inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light.

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