Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gat Pharmaceutical Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pangat D 10mg/40mg 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 Pangat D 10mg/40mg 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 Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Pangat D 10mg/40mg 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: 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, and do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. It also helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally considered safe, but some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects are also possible.
Are there any contraindications associated with Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the medication can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol and smoking, and use an alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the medication may cause diarrhea in some individuals. If persistent, patients should consult their doctor and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or other fluids.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Patients are advised to store the medication tightly closed in its original container according to the label instructions. Unused medicine should be disposed of properly, out of reach of children and pets.
What is the price of Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The price of Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies but can be found online or at chemist shops for approximately Rs 119 per strip, with a doctor's prescription required.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Patients are advised to limit or avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried, spicy, buttery, oily, caffeinated drinks, citrus juices, and alcohol.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, patients are advised not to consume alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pangat D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
Patients should consult their doctor before stopping the medication abruptly, as sudden discontinuation may lead to increased acid production and worsening of symptoms.
