Panel D SR Capsule
Manufacturer
Wens Drugs India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panel D SR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Panel D SR 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. Panel D SR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panel D SR 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 Panel D SR 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 Panel D SR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Panel D SR 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, Consider giving up smoking, 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 Panel D SR Capsule?
Panel D SR Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which is 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 by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines which allows food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is Panel D SR Capsule safe for use?
Panel D SR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications with Panel D SR Capsule?
The use of Panel D SR Capsule is considered harmful for patients who have a known hypersensitivity to Pantoprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It is important to exercise caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panel D SR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Panel D SR Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, a component of the medicine, is known to be associated with dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you experience dry mouth, try using an alcohol-free mouthwash as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can Panel D SR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panel D SR Capsule can cause diarrhea. To manage this side effect, you should drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. You may also want to avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If your diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as less urination (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), it is essential to contact your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panel D SR Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging. If any unused medication remains, dispose of it appropriately. It's important to keep this medication away from pets, children, and other individuals.
What is the price of Panel D SR Capsule?
Panel D SR Capsule is available for purchase at a cost of Rs 119 per strip, both online or through local pharmacies with your doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panel D SR Capsule?
You may want to avoid food items that trigger acidity and heartburn. Examples include fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits, and alcoholic drinks (like cola, tea, and alcohol). These might worsen your condition.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panel D SR Capsule?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended when taking Panel D SR Capsule. Alcohol itself does not affect the medicine's effectiveness but can increase acid production and potentially exacerbate symptoms.
When should I consider stopping Panel D SR Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been on a long-term dosage of Panel D SR Capsule, abruptly stopping the medication may lead to an increased production of acid, which could worsen your symptoms. Therefore, consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
