Pentozen DM 10 Mg/40 Mg Tablet

 151 people have bought this recently
10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 74
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 74
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Pantosec D Tablet
Pantosec D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹155.71 ₹163.94% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

Pentozen DM 10 Mg/40 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 74
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 74
151 people have bought this recently
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Pantosec D Tablet
Pantosec D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹155.71 ₹163.94% off  BUY NOW
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of Pentozen DM 10 Mg/40 Mg Tablet
Pantosec D Tablet
Pantosec D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹155.71 ₹163.94% off  BUY NOW

Pentozen Dm Information

Pentozen Dm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Pentozen Dm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pentozen Dm. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Pentozen Dm include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pentozen Dm have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Pentozen Dm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Pentozen Dm's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pentozen Dm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Drug reaction of Pentozen Dm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pentozen Dm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Pentozen Dm Benefits & Uses

Pentozen Dm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pentozen Dm 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)

Pentozen Dm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pentozen Dm safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pentozen DM. If you are pregnant, do not take Pentozen DM without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pentozen Dm safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pentozen Dm on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Pentozen DM. 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 Pentozen Dm on the Liver?


    Pentozen DM 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 Pentozen Dm on the Heart?


    Pentozen DM is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pentozen Dm with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Pentozen Dm Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pentozen Dm

  • Is this Pentozen Dm habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Pentozen Dm has not been reported.

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


    After taking Pentozen Dm you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pentozen Dm should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Pentozen Dm in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pentozen Dm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pentozen Dm


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pentozen Dm, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pentozen Dm


    Information about the interaction of Pentozen Dm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pentozen Dm

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pentozen DM cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Pentozen DM can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Pentozen DM cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Pentozen DM does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Pentozen DM?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Pentozen DM is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pentozen DM cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pentozen DM 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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Pentozen DM?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Pentozen DM should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.



See all substitutes for Pentozen Dm


This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Probiotics Capsules 100 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹489 ₹77036% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Pentozen DM (based on Domperidone (10 mg) + Pantoprazole (40 mg))

Pantosec D Tablet
Pantosec D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹143 ₹1493% off
Dompan Forte Tablet
Dompan Forte Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹108 ₹1101% off
Dompan Tablet
Dompan Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹105 ₹1082% off
Dompan SR Tablet
Dompan SR Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹137 ₹1402% off
Pantica D Tablet
Pantica D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹41
Pancron D Tablet
Pancron D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹55


You may also like

Piza D Tablet
Piza D Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹75 ₹795% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹314 ₹349 10% OFF
Digestive Tablets
cross
Ask your health query from live doctors now!