Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule
About Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule
Pentate DSR Tablet 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.
Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. The active ingredients fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and PPI (Proton pump inhibitor), respectively.
Pentate DSR Tablet 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.
Pentate 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 Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule if you have the following conditions:
- An allergy to Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg 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
What are the uses of Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Peptic Ulcer
What are the contraindications of Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule ?
Domperidone is not recommended for use in people having a known history of allergy to it.
Tumor Of Pituitary Gland
Pentate DSR Tablet is not recommended for use in people having tumor of the pituitary gland.
Heart Diseases
Pentate DSR Tab is not recommended for use in people having an active heart disease like Congestive Heart Failure.
Key highlights of Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg 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?
Pentate DSR Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence you are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Pentate DSR 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.
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.
What are the substitutes for Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg 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
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?
Pentate DSR Tablet 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 Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg 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 Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
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
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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 Food
Food
Information not available.Interaction with Disease
FAQs about Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule
Ques : What is Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule used for?
Ans : This medication is used for causes mentioned below:
- GRD (gastroesophageal reflux disease)
- Erosive esophagitis
- Gastro-duodenal ulcers
- Zollinger-ellison syndrome
Ques : Is Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule safe during pregnancy?
Ans : This active ingredient of Pentate DSR Tab belongs to a medicine group called Dopamine antagonist (domperidone). The active ingredient of this medication belongs to a medicine group called PPI (Pantoprazole) and Dopamine antagonist (Domperidone). It never shown any risk to the baby, as there are no studies or human experiments data is available on it, which establish or proves any risk to the baby. Although, this medication is considered safe to consume during pregnancy. any risk to the baby, as there are no studies or human experiments data is available on it, which establish or proves any risk to the baby. Although, this medication is considered safe to consume during pregnancy.
Ques : What is the best time of day to take Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule?
Ans : The best time to take Pentate DSR Tab is to consume it empty stomach or before the first meal. But it is not adequate for the patients who have known allergies to Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule or other medication of the same group.
Ques : Is Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule safe while breastfeeding?
Ans : Pentate DSR Tab is not adequate for the use of breastfeeding unless it’s extremely necessary. Consult your doctor about all the risks and benefits before consuming this medication.
Ques : How long do I need to use Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : Pentate DSR Tab is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule?
Ans : Pentate DSR should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pentate Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule?
Ans : Pentate DSR should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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
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