WHAT IS DOMPAN SR?

• DOMPAN SR contains domperidone and pantoprazole
• Domperidone belongs to a group of medicines called dopamine antagonists
• Pantoprazole is a selective “proton pump inhibitor”, a medicine which reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach

What DOMPAN SR is used for?

• for Reflux oesophagitis, an inflammation of your oesophagus accompanied by the regurgitation of stomach acid
• to treat infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori in patients with duodenal ulcers and stomach ulcers in combination with two antibiotics (eradication therapy)
• to treat Zollinger-Ellison-Syndrome and other conditions producing too much acid in the stomach
• to treat nausea and vomiting

• Talk to your doctor if you are taking medicines such as,
• oral ketoconazole, fluconazole or voriconazole used for fungal infections
• erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin, moxifloxacin, pentamidine used for bacterial infections
• heart problems or high blood pressure (e.g., amiodarone, dronedarone, quinidine, disopyramide, dofetilide, sotalol, diltiazem, verapamil)
• haloperidol, pimozide, sertindole used for psychoses
• citalopram, escitalopram used for depression
• gastro-intestinal disorders (e.g., cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride)
• mequitazine, mizolastine used for allergy
• halofantrine used for malaria
• protease inhibitors used for AIDS/HIV
• toremifene, vandetanib, vincamine, erlotinib used for cancer
• apomorphine
• warfarin and phenprocoumon, which affect the thickening, or thinning of the blood
• methotrexate (used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and cancer)
• fluvoxamine (used to treat depression and other psychiatric diseases)
• St John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum) (used to treat mild depression)

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• For oral use only
• It must be swallowed with a glass of water
• Take this medicine 30 minutes before meals

If you take more DOMPAN SR

If you or someone else have used or taken too much DOMPAN SR, contact your doctor or nearest hospital casualty department immediately

If you forget to take DOMPAN SR

If you miss a dose, take your medicine as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until that is due and continue as usual. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking DOMPAN SR

Do not stop taking DOMPAN SR without first talking to your doctor

STORAGE

• Keep out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date

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