Pantoprazole and Domperidone Tablets

ULCIDOC-D is a combination medication containing two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic agent that improves the movement of the stomach and intestines, helping food pass through more easily. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid produced by the stomach, providing relief from acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

How Do Pantoprazole and Domperidone Tablets Work

Domperidone blocks the messages between the brain and the vomiting centre, preventing nausea and vomiting. Pantoprazole Reduces the production of stomach acid by inhibiting the “proton pump” in the stomach lining.

What are the uses of Domperidone and Pantoprazole?

Domperidone + Pantoprazole is used to treat various conditions, These conditions may include:

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Heartburn caused by hyperacidity
• Inflammation of the food pipe (esophagitis)
• Peptic ulcers (stomach ulcers)

How to Take Domperidone and Pantoprazole?

• Take ULCIDOC-D as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken one hour before a meal, on an empty stomach. Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets. Continue taking Domperidone and Pantoprazole for the prescribed duration, even if you feel better.

Side effects of Domperidone and Pantoprazole

Domperidone + Pantoprazole is a well-tolerated medication and does not cause any side effects if taken properly as per the doctors’ instructions. However, sometimes it may cause some side effects, including:

• Headache
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Joint pain
• Flatulence
• Dizziness

Most of these side effects are mild and go away on their own. However, consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Warnings and Precautions

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Consult your doctor before taking ULCIDOC-D if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe the exact dose to be taken after regular time intervals.

Alcohol

Avoid alcohol while taking ULCIDOC-D as it may increase the risk of dizziness or drowsiness.

Driving

ULCIDOC-D may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.

Kidney and liver disease

Use ULCIDOC-D with caution if you have kidney or liver disease. Your doctor will prescribe the exact dose to be taken.

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as usual. Do not double your dose.

Drug interactions

ULCIDOC-D may interact with other medications. Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking.

Note: The above content contains only educational information. Therefore, must consult with your doctor before taking Pantoprazole and Domperidone Tablets.