Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Caudex Lifecare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panfiz 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
Panfiz 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. Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panfiz 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 Panfiz 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 Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panfiz 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 the purpose of Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, and dry mouth. If you experience persistent problems or severe side effects, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution is advised in such cases.
Can Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water, limit alcohol intake, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids, and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased at Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol. These can worsen your symptoms.
Can I take alcohol while taking Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol with Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Do not stop taking Panfiz D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly, as this can lead to increased acid production and worsening symptoms. Consult your doctor for any dose changes.