Pantafast DSR
₨ 160.00
- Brand Name: Pantafast DSR
- Manufacturer: Arya Pharmalab
- Generic Name: Pantoprazole (40 mg) and Domperidone (30 mg)
- Class of Drug: Proton Pump Inhibitor (Pantoprazole) and Prokinetic Agent (Domperidone)
- Dosage: Typically one capsule taken orally once daily, one hour before a meal.
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Mechanism of Action (MOA): Pantafast DSR combines pantoprazole and domperidone. Pantoprazole inhibits the proton pump in the stomach lining, reducing acid production. Domperidone enhances the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract, facilitating gastric emptying and reducing acid reflux.
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Dosage and Administration: Take one capsule orally, one hour before a meal, as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not chew, crush, or break it.
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Side Effects: Common side effects may include headache, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, flatulence, and dizziness.
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Drug Interactions: Pantafast DSR may interact with certain medications, including:
- CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Such as verapamil, diltiazem, clarithromycin, erythromycin, tamoxifen, and irinotecan, which can increase pantoprazole levels, potentially enhancing side effects.
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Precautions:
- Use with caution in patients with liver disease; dose adjustments may be necessary.
- Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
- Long-term use may lead to bone fractures; ensure adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D.
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