Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Bioshine Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panflag 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
Panflag 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. Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panflag 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 Panflag 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 Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Panflag 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 Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This formulation is used to treat acid reflux (GERD), heartburn, gastric ulcers, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone aids in controlling vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal contractions.
Is it safe to use Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent side effects or any other concerns, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone or to any inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping water nearby during sleep can help alleviate this side effect. Avoid alcohol and smoking, as they can exacerbate dryness in the mouth.
Can the use of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. It is important to stay well-hydrated during this condition by taking small frequent sips of water or other fluids. Avoid consuming fatty and fried foods together with this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., reduced urine output, dark-colored, strong-smelling urine).
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the packaging or label for specific storage recommendations. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible by pets, children, or other people.
What is the price of Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased online or from pharmacies at a price of INR 119 per strip. A doctor's prescription may be required for purchase.
While taking Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR, which foods should be avoided?
Certain foods known to aggravate acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy items, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, citrus fruits (lemon water, orange juice), and alcohol should be avoided. Additionally, it is advisable to limit consumption of these food groups to prevent exacerbating symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, alcohol consumption should be avoided in conjunction with Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol itself does not directly interact with the medication's action but can increase acid production and exacerbate symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Discontinuing Panflag D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR abruptly, especially after prolonged use, may lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Therefore, it is essential to consult your doctor for guidance regarding dose adjustments.
