Pantocid DSR Capsule

Introduction

Pantocid DSR Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone (30mg) and Pantoprazole (40mg). It is used to treat various gastrointestinal issues, including acidity, heartburn, and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The capsule helps alleviate these symptoms by reducing stomach acid production and promoting smooth digestion. It is commonly recommended for those who experience frequent acidity and indigestion issues.

Uses of Pantocid DSR Capsule

• Relieves symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
• Treats chronic acidity and heartburn
• Reduces nausea and vomiting associated with acidity
• Effective in managing indigestion and bloating

How Pantocid DSR Capsule Works

Pantocid DSR Capsule combines Domperidone and Pantoprazole to offer relief from acidity and related symptoms. Domperidone acts on the upper digestive tract to ease the movement of food, while Pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, reduces acid production in the stomach. Together, they improve digestion, relieve heartburn, and prevent acid reflux.

Benefits of Pantocid DSR Capsule

• Effective relief from persistent heartburn and acid reflux
• Prevents nausea and vomiting caused by excess stomach acid
• Supports digestive comfort by reducing stomach acidity
• Improves quality of life by reducing GERD symptoms

How to Take Pantocid DSR Capsule

Take Pantocid DSR Capsule as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is generally advised to take this capsule before meals, preferably in the morning, with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the capsule. Consistent use as directed by your doctor is essential for effective results.

Side Effects of Pantocid DSR Capsule

• Dry mouth
• Stomach pain or discomfort
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Dizziness
• Headache

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Avoid alcohol, as it can increase stomach acidity.
• Do not take Pantocid DSR with certain medications without consulting a healthcare provider.
• If you have liver or kidney issues, discuss them with your doctor before taking this capsule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I take Pantocid DSR Capsule every day?

A: Yes, if your doctor prescribes it for regular use. However, it should not be used for long-term treatment without medical guidance.

Q: How quickly does Pantocid DSR Capsule work?

A: Pantocid DSR Capsule generally starts to work within an hour of consumption, providing relief from acidity and heartburn symptoms.

Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking Pantocid DSR Capsule?

A: Avoid alcohol, as it can worsen acidity and counteract the capsule's effects.

Q: Is Pantocid DSR Capsule safe for pregnant women?

A: Pregnant women should only take Pantocid DSR Capsule if prescribed by a doctor, as it may not be suitable for all.

Q: Can Pantocid DSR be used for nausea?

A: Yes, Pantocid DSR helps reduce nausea linked to acidity. However, for nausea unrelated to acid issues, consult your doctor.