Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Gps-Biogenics Private Limited
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR 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. Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR for 14 days Long-term use of Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet 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 Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat heartburn, indigestion, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), where acid from the stomach flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps with gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone controls vomiting by increasing movement in the stomach and intestines, aiding food passage.
Is Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR safe to use?
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is generally safe for most individuals. However, some might experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache, along with rare and uncommon ones. If you encounter any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications for Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR may be harmful to people with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any of the inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. If experiencing dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bed. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
Can the use of Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR can cause diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Adhere to the instructions on the packaging label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medicine appropriately. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR is available online and at pharmacies with a prescription for approximately Rs 119 per strip.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
It's advisable to avoid foods that trigger heartburn and acidity, such as fried or spicy meals, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits (like lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended with Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR. Alcohol does not directly impact the medication's function but may increase acid production, potentially exacerbating symptoms.
Can I stop taking Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Pangina D 30mg/40mg Tablet SR after a long period might lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms. Always consult your doctor before modifying dosages.
