Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Rampton Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Panitole D 30mg/40mg 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. Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Panitole D 30mg/40mg 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 Panitole D 30mg/40mg 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 Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention Long-term use of Panitole D 30mg/40mg 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 Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of Domperidone and Pantoprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), and other conditions where acid flows back up into the food pipe (esophagus). It also helps treat ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone works by controlling vomiting, enhancing stomach and intestinal movements, which aids in easier food passage.
Is Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If any persistent problems occur during medication use, it's essential to inform your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The use of Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not advised for patients with known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Does Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone's effect. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water on your bedside table. Avoid alcohol and smoking to lessen the side effects.
Can Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may lead to diarrhea. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of fluids by taking small sips frequently. Avoid fatty or fried food alongside the medication. Discuss any concerns with your doctor if symptoms persist and show signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
How should I store and dispose of Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Keep this medication in the original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the package or label. Never share unused medicine with pets, children, or others. Dispose of any leftover medication responsibly.
What is the price of Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can be purchased at a cost of Rs 119 per strip online or from a pharmacy with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To minimize acid and heartburn aggravation, you should avoid consuming foods like fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated beverages (cola or tea), citrus fruit drinks (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, drinking alcohol is not recommended with Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol might increase acid production and exacerbate symptoms.
Should I stop taking Panitole D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to an increase in acid production, potentially worsening your condition. Consult your doctor for any dose adjustments to ensure a safe and effective treatment plan.