Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Auroma Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pancid-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. Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pancid-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 Pancid-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 Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pancid-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 Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); a condition where the acid in the stomach flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It is also used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. On the other hand, Domperidone helps to control vomiting. It increases the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows the food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for me?
Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less common side effects. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications to using Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth is caused by Domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking.
Can Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like decreased urination with dark colored urine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package or label. Do not discard it. Make sure pets, children, and other people do not consume it.
How much does Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet cost?
You can find Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet at online pharmacies or from a chemist's shop with your doctor's prescription. The price is approximately Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Foods that are known to worsen acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol should be avoided.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while using Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol itself does not affect the medication's workings but can lead to increased acid production and further worsen your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pancid-D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
It is important to consult with your doctor before discontinuing the medication. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to increased acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
