Canicon: Pendom 40-DSR - Pantoprazole & Domperidone Tablets for Dogs
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Pendom 40-DSR is a veterinary combination medication containing pantoprazole (a proton pump inhibitor) and domperidone (a prokinetic agent) formulated specifically for dogs. This prescription medication is used to treat stomach ulcers and manage excessive gastric acid production in canines. Pantoprazole reduces stomach acid secretion while domperidone helps improve gastric motility and prevent nausea.
Dosage Guidelines for Dogs
Dosage must be determined by your veterinarian based on your dog's weight, condition severity, and overall health status.
General Guidelines:
- Dogs up to 5 kg: ½ tablet twice daily
- Dogs 10 kg: 1 tablet twice daily
- Dogs 20 kg: 2 tablets twice daily
- Administered orally
- Usually given 30 minutes before feeding
- Treatment duration varies from 14-28 days depending on condition
- Do not crush or split tablets without veterinary guidance
Always follow your veterinarian's specific dosing instructions for your pet.
Key Contraindications
Do not use Pendom 40-DSR if your dog:
- Has a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone
- Has gastrointestinal obstruction or perforation
- Is pregnant or nursing without veterinary supervision
- Has severe liver dysfunction
- Is taking medications that interact with proton pump inhibitors or domperidone
Drug Interactions: Consult your veterinarian if your dog is taking other medications, as pantoprazole and domperidone may interact with certain drugs including antifungals, antibiotics, and heart medications.
Common Side Effects
Most dogs tolerate this medication well, but some may experience:
- Diarrhea or loose stools
- Loss of appetite
- Lethargy or drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Abdominal discomfort
Contact your veterinarian immediately if side effects persist or worsen.
Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry, dark place, protect from direct sunlight, keep out of reach of children and pets, and do not use past the expiration date.
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED - This is a prescription medication. Use only as directed by a licensed veterinarian. This medication must be prescribed by a licensed veterinarian.
Note: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian before starting, stopping, or changing any medication regimen for your pet. Your veterinarian will provide specific instructions tailored to your dog's individual needs and health condition.
Consult your veterinarian if you have questions about Pendom 40-DSR or your dog's digestive health.
