Pancient-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Ancient Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pancient-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pancient-DSR Capsule 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pancient-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pancient-DSR Capsule 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 Pancient-DSR Capsule 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 Pancient-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pancient-DSR Capsule 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 Pancient-DSR Capsule?
Pancient-DSR Capsule contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement to facilitate easier food passage.
Is Pancient-DSR Capsule safe?
Pancient-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If persistent problems occur while taking this medication, contact your healthcare provider.
Are there any specific contraindications with Pancient-DSR Capsule?
Pancient-DSR Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It's also advised caution for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Pancient-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Pancient-DSR Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. If you experience dryness, drink plenty of water. Take frequent small sips of water throughout the day and keep a glass on your bedside table at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
Can Pancient-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pancient-DSR Capsule can trigger diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids with small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and notice signs of dehydration like decreased urination (darker color and strong odor)
How to store and dispose of Pancient-DSR Capsule?
Store the medicine in its original container tightly sealed. Refer to your medication's packaging for storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication appropriately, keeping it out of reach of pets, children, and others.
What is the price of Pancient-DSR Capsule?
Pancient-DSR Capsule is available online or at a chemist for Rs 119 per strip with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided when taking Pancient-DSR Capsule?
Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. Citrus fruits' beverages (lemon water, orange juice) and alcohol are also to be avoided.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pancient-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not advisable to consume alcohol alongside Pancient-DSR Capsule. Alcohol doesn't directly impact the medication but may increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pancient-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pancient-DSR Capsule after a long period of use might lead to increased acid production and worsen your condition. Discuss dose modifications with your doctor before making any changes.