Pantopik D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pantopik D Information

Pantopik D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Pantopik D have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pantopik D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Pantopik D also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pantopik D as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pantopik D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Pantopik D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Pantopik D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pantopik D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Pantopik D Benefits & Uses
Pantopik D Dosage & How to Take
Pantopik D Side Effects
Pantopik D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pantopik D with Other Drugs
Pantopik D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pantopik D
Pantopik D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pantopik D Benefits & Uses

Pantopik D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Pantopik D 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)

Pantopik D Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantopik D safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Pantopik D safe during breastfeeding?

Pantopik D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Pantopik D on the Kidneys?

Pantopik D 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 Pantopik D on the Liver?

Pantopik D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantopik D on the Heart?

Pantopik D has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pantopik D with Other Drugs

Pantopik D 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

Pantopik D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantopik D

Is this Pantopik D habit forming or addictive?

Pantopik D 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 Pantopik D as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Pantopik D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Pantopik D in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Pantopik D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantopik D

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantopik D

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantopik D with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pantopik D

Question about 5 years ago

Can Pantopik D cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Pantopik D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Pantopik D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pantopik D cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Pantopik D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pantopik D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pantopik D 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Pantopik D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Pantopik D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.