Pantocid DSR Capsule

Manufacturer

• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Composition

• Pantoprazole 40 mg (Enteric-coated) – Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)

• Domperidone 30 mg (Sustained Release) – Prokinetic agent

Description

Pantocid DSR Capsule, manufactured by Sun Pharma, is a combination medicine used for the treatment of acidity, GERD (acid reflux), indigestion, bloating, and nausea.

• Pantoprazole reduces excess stomach acid, providing long-lasting relief from acidity and reflux.

• Domperidone (SR) improves gastric motility, helps food move faster in the stomach, and relieves bloating, nausea, and fullness.

Together, they provide dual action relief from acid reflux and indigestion.

Uses

• Acidity and heartburn

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

• Indigestion and bloating

• Nausea and vomiting associated with acid reflux

• Peptic ulcers and gastritis

Benefits

• Dual action: reduces acid + improves digestion

• Provides long-lasting relief from acidity & reflux

• Relieves symptoms like bloating, belching, and nausea

• Convenient once-daily capsule

Dosage

• Usual adult dose: 1 capsule once daily, before meals

• Must be taken on doctor’s prescription

• Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew

Side Effects

Common:

• Headache, dizziness

• Nausea, dry mouth

• Constipation or diarrhea

• Abdominal discomfort

Rare (long-term use):

• Vitamin B12 deficiency (Pantoprazole)

• Hormonal changes like breast tenderness or menstrual irregularities (Domperidone, rare)

Precautions

• Avoid in patients with heart rhythm disorders, liver or kidney disease

• Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed

• Avoid alcohol, smoking, and spicy foods for better results

• Long-term use should be under medical supervision

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight & moisture

• Keep out of children’s reach

MRP / Packaging

• Pack size: Strip of 10 capsules

✅ Note: Pantocid DSR Capsule (Sun Pharma) provides powerful and sustained relief from acidity, reflux, and indigestion, but it is a prescription medicine and should only be used under a doctor’s guidance.