Panido-D Tablet
Manufacturer
Shine Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panido-D Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Panido-D Tablet 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. Panido-D Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panido-D 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 Panido-D 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 Panido-D Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Panido-D 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 Panido-D Tablet?
Panido-D Tablet combines two medications: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a condition where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It also helps manage gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone controls vomiting by improving stomach and intestinal movement.
Is Panido-D Tablet safe to use?
Panido-D Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headaches, and others are uncommon or rare. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications to using Panido-D Tablet?
Panido-D Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any of the inactive ingredients. Caution is needed for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Panido-D Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Panido-D Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone is the cause. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water, sip regularly throughout the day and keep water nearby at night. Minimize alcohol intake and avoid smoking. Alcohol-free mouthwash can be used if needed, as it may increase tooth decay risk.
Can Panido-D Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panido-D Tablet can contribute to diarrhea in some patients. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried food along with this medication. If the diarrhea persists and symptoms like decreased urination (with dark colored and strong-smelling urine) occur, consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Panido-D Tablet?
Store Panido-D Tablet in its original container tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage. Do not discard unused medication, and ensure pets, children, and others do not have access to it.
What is the price of Panido-D Tablet?
Panido-D Tablet can be purchased online or from a chemist's shop for Rs 119 per strip. You will need a doctor's prescription to obtain it.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panido-D Tablet?
To minimize symptoms like heartburn and acidity, avoid fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (like cola or tea), citrus fruits' juices (lemon water or orange juice) and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panido-D Tablet?
No, alcohol is not recommended for use with Panido-D Tablet. Alcohol can trigger acid production and worsen your symptoms as it increases acidity levels in the body.
Should I stop taking Panido-D Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Panido-D Tablet after a long period may increase the risk of acid production, leading to symptom worsening. Please consult your doctor for dosage adjustments.
