Pantoprazole Sodium & Domperidone Capsules: Pantoprazole + domperidone is indicated for gastro-esophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), erosive esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus caused by acid reflux), and gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is also used for the symptomatic relief of nausea and vomiting, discomfort in the upper abdomen, an uneasy feeling, and regurgitation of gastric contents.
Pantoprazole + domperidone contains pantoprazole and domperidone. Pantoprazole reduces the amount of acid made by the stomach. Domperidone helps by increasing stomach contractions and intestinal motility. Together, Pantoprazole + domperidone works against acidity-related conditions.
Medical Benefits:
- This drug is given for cases like heartburn, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, erosive oesophagitis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer; usually for an acidity-related condition.
- It also acts on some of the symptoms like nausea, vomiting, discomfort in the upper side of the abdomen, bloating, and regurgitation of gastric contents.
- Pantoprazole+domperidone has pantoprazole and domperidone. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that effectively antagonizes the amount of acid produced in the stomach, while domperidone is a prokinetic drug that aids in the motility of the stomach and intestines.
- Pantoprazole + domperidone will assist in managing acidity-related disorders, stimulate digestion, and eliminate discomfort associated with it.
Uses:
- Pantoprazole + domperidone is commonly prescribed to alleviate GERD symptoms and reduce the production of stomach acid by relieving heartburn and acid reflux.
- Pantoprazole + domperidone is effective for peptic ulcer treatment by facilitating healing and reducing the recurrence of ulcers through modulation of gastric acid secretion.
- Pantoprazole + domperidone is used for the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, a disorder characterized by excessive acid secretion from the stomach, and helps alleviate its symptoms and complications.
- Pantoprazole + domperidone is also used in the treatment of esophagitis, and it acts by inhibiting the gastric proton pump to relieve symptoms and promote healing.
Directions to Use:
- To enhance the absorption and effectiveness of Pantoprazole+domperidone, it should be taken 30-60 minutes before a meal.
- It is typically taken once per day, generally in the morning or as directed by your doctor. If your doctor prescribes taking this medication twice a day, you should take the second dose before dinner.
- Take the whole dose of Pantoprazole + domperidone along with 1 glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, open, or break.
Storage:
Keep your drugs dry and cool. Please keep your drugs away from children and pets, and never expose them to sunshine.
Dosage:
Do take this drug according to the prescribed dosage and timing by your physician. Taking a heavier dose would lead to toxicity of the drug in the body.
Side Effect:
- Dry mouth
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Flatulence
- Dizziness
Precautions:
- You have been prescribed Domperidone + Pantoprazole for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Go to your doctor immediately if you notice that you have watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that persists.
- Report to your doctor on the 15th day of taking it if you do not feel better, and that is because you may be suffering from another problem that needs attention.
- Use of this for a long period can cause weak bones with a deficiency of some minerals, like magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
1. What is the use of Pantoprazole + Domperidone?
This combination is mostly used for acid reflux disease, GERD, peptic ulcer disease, or nausea caused by acidity, by reducing acid secretion as well as enhancing the gastric motility.
2. How does this combination work?
Pantoprazole helps to reduce excess stomach acid; on the other hand, Domperidone helps in faster gastric emptying and treats nausea and vomiting.
3. What is the dose of Pantoprazole + Domperidone capsule?
One capsule is usually to be taken before a meal once a day unless indicated otherwise by a treating healthcare professional.
4. Is this medicine suitable for long-term use?
Long-term use should not be recommended except by the doctor, to be on guard for adverse effects that might develop due to prolonged acid suppression.
5. What are the key quality standards being followed?
The product is produced in WHO-GMP-certified premises and replete with stringent measures of quality control, including stability tests.
6. How to store these capsules?
Store in a dry place where sunlight and moisture cannot get to it. Keep out of reach of children.
