Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Scope Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pandip 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pandip 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 Pandip 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 Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination helps treat acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where acid in the stomach flows back into the food pipe (esophagus). It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting. It increases movement of the stomach and intestines for easier food passage.
Is Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most individuals. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If any concerns arise while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications to using Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may not be suitable for those with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Does Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water nearby at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these might worsen dryness. Use alcohol-free mouthwash for better oral hygiene.
Can Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can trigger diarrhea. If this occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. Consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists and you experience dehydration symptoms such as reduced urination with dark urine color.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage. Properly dispose of unused medication to prevent any misuse. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
How much does Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online at a price of Rs 119 per strip. This is readily available from local chemists with your doctor's prescription.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
You should avoid foods that trigger acidity or heartburn, such as fried or spicy dishes, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus fruits, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended alongside Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. While it does not directly affect the medication's effectiveness, alcohol can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pandip D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR after prolonged use may increase acid production and potentially worsen your symptoms. It is crucial to consult your doctor about any dose changes before discontinuing the medication.