Panfit-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Healthtree Pharma (India) Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panfit-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panfit-D Tablet 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. Panfit-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panfit-D 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 Panfit-D 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 Panfit-D Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Panfit-D 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is Panfit-D Tablet?
Panfit-D Tablet contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up the esophagus. It also helps treat gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, aiding food flow.
Is it safe to use Panfit-D Tablet?
Panfit-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you encounter persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panfit-D Tablet?
Panfit-D Tablet may be harmful for those with hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in individuals with kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panfit-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panfit-D Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep water readily available at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking, as these might worsen the condition. Using alcohol-free mouthwash can also be helpful.
Can the use of Panfit-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panfit-D Tablet can cause diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drink plenty of fluids, preferably in small sips. Avoid high-fat or fried foods while taking this medication. Seek medical advice if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark, strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panfit-D Tablet?
Keep Panfit-D Tablets in their original container with the seal closed. Store according to the packaging instructions. Dispose of unused medication appropriately. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panfit-D Tablet?
You can purchase Panfit-D Tablets online for Rs 119 per strip. Availability and pricing may vary depending on pharmacies. A doctor's prescription is typically required.
What foods should be avoided while taking Panfit-D Tablet?
Avoid fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits (like lemon water), and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. These may worsen your symptoms by increasing acid production.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panfit-D Tablet?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended alongside Panfit-D Tablet. Alcohol does not impact the medication's effectiveness but can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
When should I stop taking Panfit-D Tablet?
Abruptly stopping Panfit-D Tablet after long-term use may lead to increased acid production. Consult your doctor before altering your dosage. This will help manage the side effects and avoid potential risks.