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Pantakind-Dsr Capsule

Manufacturer :  Mankind Pharma Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Domperidone, Pantoprazole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Pantakind-Dsr Capsule

Pantakind 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.

Pantakind 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.

Pantakind 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.

Pantakind 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 Pantakind-Dsr Capsule if you have the following conditions:

  • An allergy to Pantakind-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
Also Read: Rabesec DSR Capsule Uses

    What are the uses of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule

    • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    • Peptic Ulcer

    What are the contraindications of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule ?

    • Allergy

    • Tumor Of Pituitary Gland

    • Heart Diseases

    What are the side effects of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule ?

    Key highlights of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts up to 6 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers as there is a risk of side effects on the infant. You are advised to consult your doctors and consider the potential benefit and risks before consuming this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Pantakind-Dsr Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pantakind-Dsr Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time. The dose should not get doubled in an attempt to make up for the missed dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, agitation, and convulsions and may be more prevalent in infants and children. Immediate medical attention including gastric lavage may be required in severe cases.

    How does this medication work?

    This 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.

      What are the interactions of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule ?

      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 Lab Test

        The patients taking this 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

        This medication interacts with Osteoporosis, Liver disease, Hypomagnesemia.

        This medication interacts with Osteoporosis, Liver disease, Hypomagnesemia.

      FAQs about Pantakind-Dsr Capsule

      • Ques : What is Pantakind-Dsr Capsule?

        Ans : Pantakind dsr capsule is a medication which has Domperidone and Pantoprazole as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by decreasing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It also obstructs the growth of dopamine receptors. Pantakind dsr capsule is used to treat conditions such as Erosive Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Helicobacter pylori Infection and gastric ulcer. It also controls conditions of intractable nausea, vomiting, intestinal ulcers and gastrin-secreting tumor.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule?

        Ans : Pantakind dsr capsule is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Erosive Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Helicobacter pylori Infection, stomach fullness, gas, esophageal mucosal injury and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat condition like Gastro-duodenal ulcers, intractable nausea, vomiting, intestinal ulcers and gastrin-secreting tumor. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Pantakind dsr capsule to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Pantakind-Dsr Capsule?

        Ans : Pantakind dsr capsule is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Pantakind dsr capsule which are Headache, Altered Running Nose, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Unusual tiredness and weakness. Some other side effects of this medication are excessive increase in blood glucose levels, Skin Rash, Anorexia, and atrophic gastritis. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Pantakind dsr capsule.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Pantakind-Dsr Capsule?

        Ans : Pantakind DSR capsule should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is important to dispose of expired and unused medications properly to avoid health problems.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use pantakind dsr capsule before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : Pantakind DSR should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition. So please consult your doctor.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use pantakind dsr capsule?

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

      • Ques : Should I use pantakind dsr capsule empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : Pantakind DSR Capsule is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication, work properly on 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 may upset your stomach. Please consult the doctor before use.

      References

      • Domperidone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 27 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/domperidone

      • Domperidone- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 27 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01184

      • Pantoprazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 27 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/pantoprazole

      • Pantoprazole- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 27 February 2020]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00213

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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