Pantapil D Capsule SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Other than this, Pantapil D Capsule SR has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantapil D Capsule SR. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pantapil D Capsule SR also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantapil D Capsule SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pantapil D Capsule SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pantapil D Capsule SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pantapil D Capsule SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pantapil D Capsule SR related warnings section.
Pantapil D Capsule SR 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.
Additionally, Pantapil D Capsule SR may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pantapil D Capsule SR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pantapil D Capsule SR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pantapil D Capsule SR is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Pantapil D Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?
Pantapil D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Pantapil D Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?
Pantapil D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pantapil D Capsule SR on the Kidneys?
Pantapil 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.
What is the effect of Pantapil D Capsule SR on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Pantapil D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pantapil D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pantapil D Capsule SR on the Heart?
Pantapil D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pantapil D Capsule SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantapil D Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pantapil D Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pantapil D Capsule SR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pantapil D Capsule SR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pantapil D Capsule SR can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pantapil D Capsule SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pantapil D Capsule SR for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pantapil D Capsule SR
There is no information on the effects of taking Pantapil D Capsule SR with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantapil D Capsule SR
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pantapil D Capsule SR with alcohol will be.
Yes, Pantapil D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Pantapil D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Pantapil D 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.
No, Pantapil 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.
Pantapil D 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.
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