Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Innokon Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. 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. Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, avoid spicy and fatty fried food, lose weight if you are obese, consider giving up smoking, don't drink too much alcohol, and don't go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn or acid reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps manage gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone works by controlling vomiting, increasing stomach and intestinal movement for smoother food passage.
Is Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most people. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems or any concerning side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications for using Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in individuals with existing kidney or liver conditions.
Can Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. You can alleviate this by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and having some on hand at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these might exacerbate the issue.
Can Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. If you experience this, drink plenty of water or fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid eating fatty or fried food alongside the medication. Contact your doctor if diarrhea persists and signs of dehydration (e.g., decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine) arise.
How should I store and dispose of Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for storage information. Dispose of unused medication properly according to local guidelines; ensure it is not accessible to pets, children or others.
How much does Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
You can purchase Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR online or at a chemist shop with your doctor's prescription. The price is around Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advisable to avoid foods that typically trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Similarly, steer clear of caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits (like lemon water) and orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, consuming alcohol is not recommended with Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol might not directly affect the medicine's mechanism, but it can lead to an increase in stomach acid production, further exacerbating symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pan-Q D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping the medication abruptly might not be advisable if you have been on it for a while. It is crucial to discuss any dose modifications with your doctor.
