Pantocard DSR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pantocard DSR Benefits & Uses

Pantocard DSR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Pantocard DSR 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)

Pantocard DSR Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantocard DSR safe for pregnant women?

Pantocard DSR has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pantocard DSR without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Pantocard DSR safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Pantocard DSR may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pantocard DSR should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Pantocard DSR on the Kidneys?

Pantocard DSR may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantocard DSR on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pantocard DSR. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantocard DSR on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pantocard DSR with Other Drugs

Pantocard DSR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Moderate

Digoxin

Warfarin

Pantocard DSR Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantocard DSR

Is this Pantocard DSR habit forming or addictive?

Pantocard DSR does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pantocard DSR as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pantocard DSR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Pantocard DSR is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pantocard DSR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantocard DSR

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pantocard DSR and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantocard DSR

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pantocard DSR with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pantocard DSR

Question about 5 years ago

How does Pantocard DSR works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Pantocard DSR works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pantocard DSR an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Pantocard DSR is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pantocard DSR safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantocard DSR is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pantocard DSR with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Pantocard DSR with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Pantocard DSR?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Pantocard DSR should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.