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Pantadom SR Capsule Information

Pantadom SR Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Pantadom SR Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Pantadom SR Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Pantadom SR Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantadom SR Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pantadom SR Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Pantadom SR Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pantadom SR Capsule related warnings talks about Pantadom SR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pantadom SR Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pantadom SR Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.

Additionally, Pantadom SR Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pantadom SR Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Pantadom Benefits & Uses
Pantadom Dosage & How to Take
Pantadom Side Effects
Pantadom Related Warnings
Pantadom Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pantadom
Pantadom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pantadom SR Capsule Benefits & Uses

Pantadom SR Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn

Pantadom SR Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: pantoprazole (40 mg) and domperidone (10 mg)

Pantadom SR Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantadom SR Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pantadom can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Pantadom SR Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pantadom. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Pantadom SR Capsule on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Pantadom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantadom SR Capsule on the Liver?

Pantadom can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantadom SR Capsule on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Pantadom on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Pantadom SR Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantadom SR Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantadom SR Capsule

Is this Pantadom SR Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pantadom SR Capsule has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pantadom SR Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pantadom SR Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Pantadom SR Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Pantadom SR Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantadom SR Capsule

There is no information on the effects of taking Pantadom SR Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantadom SR Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pantadom SR Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pantadom SR Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Can Pantadom reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantadom can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Pantadom?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Pantadom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Pantadom work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pantadom contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pantadom on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Pantadom should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pantadom cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantadom has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.