Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
LifeCare Formulation Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication that includes Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe to use?
Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. Less common and rare side effects can also occur. If persistent problems arise while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to its domperidone component. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and have some nearby at night. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash is also advisable.
Can Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea in some individuals. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if persistent diarrhea occurs and you experience signs of dehydration.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
You can obtain Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from any chemist shop with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Avoid consuming foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices like lemon water or orange juice, and caffeinated drinks. Alcohol consumption is also not advised.
Can I take alcohol while taking Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet, as it can worsen symptoms by increasing acid production.
Can I stop taking Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Paa D 10mg/40mg Tablet for an extended period, abruptly stopping the medication may lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
