Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Elured Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panfina 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
Panfina 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. Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panfina 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 Panfina 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 Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panfina 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. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines.
Is Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you notice any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications to using Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR should not be used by patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It is also important for people with underlying kidney or liver disease to use this medication cautiously.
Can Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. This occurs due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding alcohol and smoking can help alleviate this side effect.
Can Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. In such cases, it is important to drink plenty of water or fluids in small frequent sips and avoid fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you experience persistent diarrhea and signs of dehydration (dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), contact your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by children, pets, or other people.
How much does Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cost?
Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online or at a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription for around Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid when taking Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is recommended to avoid spicy, fried, or fatty food, as well as caffeinated drinks (like cola, tea, or citrus-based juices) and alcohol. These may worsen your symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended with Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol can further increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping Panfina D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly may lead to increased acid production and worsen your symptoms. It is essential to consult with your doctor before stopping the medication.
