Panio-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Bioworld Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panio-DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panio-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. Panio-DSR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panio-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 Panio-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 Panio-DSR Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Panio-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 Panio-DSR Capsule?
Panio-DSR Capsule contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat acid reflux, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which involves stomach acid flowing back up into the esophagus. It can also be used for ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing stomach and intestinal motility, aiding food movement.
Is Panio-DSR Capsule safe to use?
Panio-DSR Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your healthcare provider.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Panio-DSR Capsule?
Panio-DSR Capsule is not suitable for people with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the capsule. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Panio-DSR Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Panio-DSR Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone. To mitigate this effect, try to drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water nearby at night. Additionally, you may try using alcohol-free mouthwash, as its use increases the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Panio-DSR Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panio-DSR Capsule can cause diarrhea. If experiencing this side effect, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If your diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration (less urination with dark and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Panio-DSR Capsule?
Store Panio-DSR Capsule in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or drug leaflet. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly; ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the price of Panio-DSR Capsule?
Panio-DSR Capsule can be purchased online at a cost of Rs 119 per strip. You can also acquire it from a chemist shop with your doctor’s prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panio-DSR Capsule?
You might want to avoid consuming foods known to trigger acidity and heartburn. This includes fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, citrus-based beverages like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panio-DSR Capsule?
No, alcohol consumption is not recommended when using Panio-DSR Capsule. Alcohol can increase acid production, potentially worsening symptoms.
Can I stop taking Panio-DSR Capsule if I feel better?
If you have been taking Panio-DSR Capsule for an extended time and start feeling significantly better, it's crucial to consult your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to increased acid production and further exacerbate symptoms.
