Pangon-D Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Netprime Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pangon-D Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Pangon-D 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. Pangon-D Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Pangon-D 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 Pangon-D 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 Pangon-D Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Pangon-D 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 Pangon-D Capsule SR?
Pangon-D Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), and ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach contractions. Pantoprazole works to neutralize the acid in the stomach.
Is Pangon-D Capsule SR safe?
Pangon-D Capsule SR is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent side effects, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications with Pangon-D Capsule SR?
Pangon-D Capsule SR is not suitable for those with known hypersensitivity to either pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredient. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when using this medication.
Can Pangon-D Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Pangon-D Capsule SR can cause dry mouth due to the presence of Domperidone. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day can help alleviate dryness. You can also try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Pangon-D Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pangon-D Capsule SR may trigger diarrhea in some patients. If experiencing this side effect, ensure you drink sufficient fluids and avoid fatty or fried foods. Seek advice from your doctor if the diarrhea persists or you notice signs of dehydration like dark colored urine and decreased urination.
How should I store and dispose of Pangon-D Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as instructed on the packaging or label. Ensure unused medication is disposed of properly; do not give it to pets or children.
How much does Pangon-D Capsule SR cost?
Pangon-D Capsule SR can be purchased online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription for Rs 119 per strip.
What foods should I avoid while taking Pangon-D Capsule SR?
You may want to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Additionally, limit your consumption of caffeinated drinks like cola or tea and citrus fruits' juice like lemon water or orange juice, as well as alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pangon-D Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended with Pangon-D Capsule SR. Alcohol can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
When should I stop taking Pangon-D Capsule SR?
If you have been taking Pangon-D Capsule SR for a long time and feel better, it's important to consult your doctor about stopping the medication. Abrupt discontinuation could lead to increased acid production and worsen symptoms.
