Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ariwell Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panhik 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. Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panhik 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 Panhik 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 Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Panhik 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: 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 Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet contains two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination treats acidity, heartburn or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps to control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If these persist or you experience other adverse reactions, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet is harmful to patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or to other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is necessary for those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Domperidone is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water is recommended. Take small frequent sips of water throughout the day and keep some on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you experience dry mouth, try using alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of water is recommended. Avoid fatty or fried foods and talk to your doctor if symptoms persist. Dehydration may occur if diarrhea is severe, so pay attention to the color and smell of your urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack label or medication packaging. Discard unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or others. If there are any concerns about your own safety, talk to a healthcare professional.
What is Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet price?
The price for Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet varies depending on location and retail outlet. You can usually purchase it online or at a local chemist's shop with your doctor’s prescription.
While taking Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
It is recommended to avoid certain foods that may worsen symptoms of acidity and heartburn such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, citrus-fruit based drinks (like lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol. <br>
Can I take alcohol while taking Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not recommended with Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet. Alcohol may increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been using Panhik D 10mg/40mg Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may worsen symptoms. Talk to your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
