Panicol-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Palco Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panicol-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panicol-DSR Capsule 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. Panicol-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panicol-DSR Capsule 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 Panicol-DSR Capsule 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 Panicol-DSR Capsule for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panicol-DSR Capsule 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 Panicol-DSR Capsule used for?
Panicol-DSR Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Is Panicol-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panicol-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panicol-DSR Capsule?
The use of Panicol-DSR Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Panicol-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Panicol-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth due to its Domperidone component. To alleviate this symptom, drink plenty of water and limit alcohol consumption.
Can Panicol-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Panicol-DSR Capsule can lead to diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience persistent diarrhea, seek medical attention if you notice signs of dehydration.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panicol-DSR Capsule?
Keep Panicol-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the label or packaging instructions. Dispose of any unused medication properly.
How much does Panicol-DSR Capsule cost?
The price of Panicol-DSR Capsule is Rs 119 per strip and may vary depending on the location and availability.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Panicol-DSR Capsule?
Avoid consuming fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol as they can worsen your symptoms.
Can I take alcohol with Panicol-DSR Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Panicol-DSR Capsule as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
What should I do if I feel better after starting Panicol-DSR Capsule?
If you have been taking Panicol-DSR Capsule for a long time, discuss any dose changes with your doctor to avoid potential complications.